Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one, and Helen Keller is the other.

- Erma Bombeck

Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.

- Eugene H. Peterson

My major effort must be devoted to my children. If Caroline and John turn out badly, nothing I could do in the public eye would have any meaning.

- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

shortly after she entered the White House in 1960.

A man is only as good as what he loves.

- Saul Bellow

winner of the Nobel Prize for literature.

Saving grace makes a man as willing to leave his lusts as a slave is willing to leave his galley, or a prisoner his dungeon, or a thief his bolts, or a beggar his rags.

- Thomas Brooks

These are just speed bumps on the highway of life.

- Andrew Wainrib

Los Angeles restaurant owner who lost a nightclub in the Rodney King verdict riots, who lost a Malibu home in the fires, and who lost a beachside cafe in the earthquake.

To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.

- John W. Gardner

The church is the glue ...