I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Copy Quote View & ShareI thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed.
Copy Quote View & ShareLet us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
Copy Quote View & ShareViewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
Copy Quote View & ShareA great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or you came home and confuses you. If it can do both of those things at the same time, you're hooked.
Copy Quote View & ShareBuying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Copy Quote View & ShareOne of things I like about looking at pictures when you're young and also meeting back with old friends you haven't seen in a long time is, for me, it's a glimpse of who I was.
Copy Quote View & ShareTramping is too easy with all this money. My days were more exciting when I was penniless and had to forage around for my next meal... I've decided that I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty of it is just too good to pass up.
Copy Quote View & ShareRest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
Copy Quote View & ShareA man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn football, I don't have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many... Most of the time, I'm alone.
Copy Quote View & ShareTime is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
Copy Quote View & ShareMental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
Copy Quote View & SharePolice officers know that each time they put on their uniform, they are taking on risks to protect others.
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