No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.

Some so fear the future that they suffocate the present. It's like committing suicide to avoid being murdered.

It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.

There are two kinds of suffering in this life. That which pursues us and that which we doggedly pursue.

Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.

There's a problem with marrying up. You always worry that someday they'll see through you and leave. Or, worse yet, someone better will come along and take her. In my case, it wasn't someone. And it wasn't something better.

Some people in this world have stopped looking for beauty, then wonder why their lives are so ugly. Don't be like them. The ability to appreciate beauty is of God. Especially in one another. Look for beauty in everyone you meet, and you'll find it. Everyone carries divinity within them. And everyone we meet has something to impart.