Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.
That which costs little is less valued.
The battle for women's rights has been largely won.
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
Sanity is a madness put to good uses.
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.
Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.
I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.
Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.
A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.
But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.