What counts in a good story is the person inside. Keep it simple.

All the world needs are examples of people capable of living out their dreams and fighting for their ideas.

Believing everything your child does wrong is entirely down to the company he or she keeps.

Love is the glue that keeps the stars in place.

God created the visible world so that, through its visible objects, men could understand his spiritual teachings and the marvels of his wisdom

of all the weapons of destruction that man could invent, the most terrible-and the most powerful-was the word. Daggers and spears left traces of blood; arrows could be seen at a distance. Poisons were detected in the end and avoided. But the word managed to destroy without leaving clues.

Thinking that being a good, decent, respectable person will mean that others will see you as weak, vulnerable, and easy to manipulate.