Faith is the eternal elixir. It gives life, power, and action to the impulse of thought.
I'm happy to be at home with the kids, in my flannel pajamas; that's a treat.
If you're in love with someone maybe you can show it too much.
Kindness Day should be everyday of your life.
I am a survivor and not a victim. Life isn't perfect. When you get a knock, you have to get up, dust yourself down and get on with it.
I think when you are younger you bounce back quicker from knocks.
I'm Catholic and Mum taught me the comfort that you can get from going to church. But I'm an a la carte Catholic. I love all the pomp and ceremony of it.
We do not smirk at the misery or the merrymaking of immoral culture. We weep. Being pilgrims does not mean being cynical. The salt of the earth does not mock rotting meat. Where it can, it saves and seasons. And where it can’t, it weeps.
The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have.
Life is. . . the moments that take your breath away.
A work of art wastes away and becomes lustreless in surroundings where it has a price but not a value. It radiates only when surrounded by love. It is bound to wilt in a world where the rich have no time and the cultivated no money. But it never harmonizes with borrowed greatness.