You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Never give up because when you give up, dreams get lost.
Nothing is going to work out unless you step up and make it happen.
When God is ready for you to move, He will make your situation uncomfortable.
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
Authentic Christian living has its own order of priority in our lives: God first, others second, self third.
The elegance under pressure is the result of fearlessness.
You are rich if your heart is filled with an abundance of love.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...