Everybody needs love. Everybody. Those who don't believe that frighten me a little.

Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness.

It is in the darkest skies that stars are best seen.

Often times, the greatest peace comes of surrender.

Humanity is always looking for the next great world, the next frontier. I wonder how different this world would be if we were content with where we were.

We humans...are seriously flawed. The things that are the most necessary, the most critical to us, are the things we take most for granted. Air. Water. Love. If you have someone to love, you are lucky. If they love you back, you're blessed. And if you waste the time you have to love them, you're a fool. -The Christmas List- p. 296

Love is never convenient-and rarely painless