Nothing in life that is of value comes easy. If good things came easily then the value would be diminished. When we have a vested interest, when we give everything we have, then, and only...

All great roads are paved with uncomfortable memories.

Life is short. If you doubt me, ask a butterfly. Their average life span is a mere five to fourteen days.

It’s just that in the Deep South, women learn at a young age that when the world is falling apart around you, it’s time to take down the drapes and make a new dress.

Life becomes so unfair when you don’t get what others do. But don’t worry, God has decided something better for you.

You get lucky when you are well prepared for the opportunity.

I am going to show you great and mighty things which no one has ever seen before…. I am going to take you places where no one has ever been. I am going to take...

The coaches will offer a direction, a plan, routine, discipline and the players must develop the desire to work together accepting their roles as they learn in preparation for the season.

It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.

Once you’ve decided that something’s absolutely true, you’ve closed your mind on it, and a closed mind doesn’t go anywhere. Question everything. That’s what education’s all about.

Mending a broken heart isn’t easy. It’s messy and complicated, but when it’s finished, it’s stronger than ever.

Have faith. Ye’ve so much for everyone else. Why not save some for yerself once in a while?

Trust in humanity, she is only in her infancy, she will grow to be great and trustworthy.

I haven’t celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times.

Whoever said that a straighten hand was more dramatic than a healed heart?

You must take responsibility for removing I can’t from your vocabulary.

Mamma says we would be wise to remember that what goes around usually comes back around to us – the good or the bad – depending on which we dish out.

In a sense, discouragement does not have to exist. Allow it to be rather the encouragement to honestly reconsider all the options, then, as necessary, shine on.

{From Luther Burbank’s funeral. He was loved until he revealed he was an atheist, then he began to receive death threats. He tried to amiably answer them all, leading to his death}It is impossible to...

Love me or hate me, both are in my favor. If you love me, I’ll always be in your heart. If you hate me, I’ll always be in your mind.

There are some things you can’t share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.

Lou Gehrig’s Farewell SpeechFans, for the past two weeks you have been reading about the bad break I got. Yet today I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth. I have...

Your feelings wouldn’t get hurt if you were honest with yourself

Sometimes you don’t choose greatness, it chooses you. And when it does, it requires a certain level of understandin’, courage and a degree of blind hope.

Dreaming’s great as long as you wake up now and again

To feel the love, open your mind and expand your heart.

Once you make a journey to a near impossible destination, you get to realize how everything and anything is possible

I’d heard of Evergreen Care Center before. Cass and I had always made fun of the stupid ads they ran on TV, featuring some dragged-out woman with a limp perm and big, painted-on circles under...

You have to let go to better embrace the best.

In your darkest times, never be afraid. The Lord’s presence is always with you.

Seja como for, as pessoas dedicadas à religião não querem reconhecer a realidade que contradiz o seu conto de fadas. Se realmente vivermos num universo sem Deus, elas perdem o emprego. O fluxo de dinheiro...

Let the Soulful will of all that exists within – gift you the knowledge to fulfill all that is, without.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not the possession of but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

My strength is my power of love, my weakness is my kindness for those who suffers.

A lot of the pain you are dealing with right now is really just your thoughts.

Pursue what catches your heart rather than what catches your eye.

Small shifts in your thinking, and small changes in your energy, can lead to massive alterations of your end result.

I believe in you my soul, the other I am must not abase itself to you,And you must not be abased to the other.Loaf with me on the grass, loose the stop from your throat,Not...

Let the life of one so dear be celebrated and embraced – with each passing day.

The most wonderful things in life will be difficult. There is so shortcut, no easy way out. Success will be grueling. But the feeling that comes with it surpasses any pain, any suffering that you...

you could wait to do something for God, but if He waited to do something for you, you couldn’t finish reading this sentence…

Beyond aspects of pain that are physical, thought Oppenheimer, sickness or injury or privation, beyond the so-called obvious, suffering can be a work of art. It can be made of buried and rising things, helpless...

The great thing about writing fiction is that you can do whatever the fuck you want, go as far as you are willing to go, and laugh at the people who take it seriously.

How good would a Good Samaritan be, if a Good Samaritan would only intend to do good?

Success is not certain until you are obsessed by your goal

In expression of Fatherhood I evolve to become – all I was destined, to be.

Growing up, I slowly had this process of realizing that all the things around me that people had told me were just the natural way things were, the way things always would be, they weren’t...

Our heart is made by the love, for the love, and with the love.

You shouldn’t do that,” said Laura. “You could set yourself on fire.

At the heart of excessive individualism is a broken heart