All the things I thought I was - simple and plain and sometime funny - are very small words. They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what is inside of me. I have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water.

When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.

But a child's joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son's laughter began to her heart, a feat she had never believed possible

Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.

I'm very organized - and the best thing - when you love your work, you don't mind putting in 15 hour days. It's joyful.

A practical girl never pines; she takes action.

Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.