Virtues should not be seen as a medium to please others, else, they'll always fall short. They should, first, be a medium of self-edification.

When you see a child starving and you think government failed. But I think God failed , could not even fill the hunger of a child.

Virtues are worth more than the material things.

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You are the writer, producer, and director of your own mind programs.

We've seen it over and over throughout history, it isn't a conspiracy theory anymore that the truly great ones get taken out. That's a trend, but when will people realize that after new world order, w...

Codependency is a learned set of behaviors, thought processes, and habits. When combined together, they fit a very loose definition. All people exhibit these traits to some degree, but some of us allo...

I used to know Brian Howard well -- a dazzling young man to my innocent eyes. In later life he became very dangerous -- constantly attacking people with his fists in public places -- so I kept clear o...

And just like a midsummer nights breeze, she ran away, into the moonlight, a fox, proud and strong. The lone wolf walked away, saddened she was gone.

Divide the big task into small pieces which can be done every day

Listening is two part, attention and thinking. The latter is what a lot of us don't do

Experience God, don't raise a wall of dogmas between you and Him.

The only thing that had saved her then was knitting. In prison she had become a compulsive knitter. Knitting allowed her to unite, to connect, to integrate. With every stitch she held on to dear life....

In the Negro countenance you will often meet with strong traits of benignity. I have felt yearnings of tenderness towards some of these faces.

We need to forgive the adolescent versions of ourselves, if only because we need the practice to forgive those who are maturing awkwardly in our lives.

No misery ever so beautiful than the one this mind creates.

When I was very young, before I could read, I remember being very interested in comic books.

Your obsession with being in control of your mind makes you so stiff all the times; that is why our egos are growing, and our sense of humor is shrinking.

Love is not blind.Love sees everything and says yes to it all.

But give thanks, at least, that you still have Frost's poems; and when you feel the need of solitude, retreat to the companionship of moon, water, hills and trees. Retreat, he reminds us, should not b...