I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be.
Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
The teachers I've learned the most from, didn't think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
God isn't trying to make our lives easier; He wants to make them more meaningful.
Love like there's no tomorrow; live like there's no yesterday. We're forgiven; now go love people like we believe it
People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it's not easily controlled.
See people for who they're becoming. Not who they were.
Thank God for novelists. Thank God there are people willing to write everything down. Otherwise, so much would be forgotten.
They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there.
A French politician once wrote that it was a peculiarity of the French language that in it words occur in the order in which one thinks them.
Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them.