Life tosses us all hither and thither. Is there anything we can truly decide for ourselves?
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
Through challenge and difficulty, we learn to see life differently than before.
Self-evaluation and assessment should be a major part of our lives as believers
Young women today feel vulnerable to judgment; if a harsh sentence is passed (or even suspected or projected), it is not her reputation that suffers so much as the stability of her moral universe. The...
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.
Instead of being regarded as intelligent or knowledgeable, many a woman would rather be regarded as beautiful or good in the kitchen; many a man, as handsome or good in bed.
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world usually do.