I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at commensurate speed.

I am convinced that most people do not grow up ... our real selves, the children inside, are still innocent and shy as magnolias.

Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'

If men are God's gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts.

The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.

jealousy is conceived only in insecurity and must be nourished in fear.

There is a lot of ignorance, and I don't mean intellectual ignorance. I mean people think that if you get something, it will take away from what I have. It's just ignorance.