There is nothing Madison Avenue can give us that will make us more beautiful women. We are beautiful because God created us that way.

If our prayer is “Dear God, please use me to be of service,” then that is what we will be. And it is not for us to judge either the size or value of our gifts. Our job is to try to get out of the way, to defer to the spirit moving within us and become open channels for the flow of God’s love.

The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

Relationships never end, because they're of the mind; only bodies can separate. When you're missing someone, know it just means that on a soul level they've come to visit.

We receive His peace when we ask Him for it. We keep His peace by extending it to others. Those are the keys and there are no others.

The only thing we have to give to the world is our own grasp on it.

If you allow yourself to deepen with midlife, your experience of everything deepens, including your experience of God.