Love is not simply a feeling of romantic excitement; it is more than a desire to marry a potential partner; it goes beyond intense sexual attraction; it exceeds the thrill at having "captured" a highly desirable social prize. Real love is an expression of the deepest appreciation for another human being; it is awareness of his or her needs and longings- past, present and future. It is unselfish, giving and caring.

I don't blame homosexuals for being angry when people say they've made a choice to be gay because they don't.

No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.

Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.

My legacy doesn't matter. It isn't important that I be remembered. It's important that when I stand before the Lord, he says, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.' I want to finish strong.

Conceit is a weird disease - it makes everybody sick except the guy who has it.

I would not vote for John McCain under any circumstances.