Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

I like to use 'I Can't Believe it's Not Butter' on my toast in the morning, because sometimes when I eat breakfast, I like to be incredulous. How was breakfast? Unbelievable.

It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve on the foundational precepts of marriage as the bedrock of social development.

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.

Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.

When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

I could talk food all day. I love good food.

Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, 'It will be happier.'

Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.

I think you have to be willing to take a bullet for somebody if you're going to stand up there, take your vows, and be married to them for the rest of your life.

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply!