“I felt guilty all of a sudden, as if just by existing and talking to him I was leading him on.”

“His shadow stretched out past mine. I remembered Mom telling me how frightening men were, all men really, how helpless it often felt to be a woman among men, and for the first time I understood wha...”

“[S]omething had to change. Because I had changed.”

“I have a past, okay? And you really don't want to get involved with it.''Everybody's got a past,' he said. 'That doesn't mean you can't have a future.”

“I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.”

“We limit ourselves and God who wants to work through us”

“God can only work through those who have totally identified themselves with His will and purpose”

“Self worth comes from loving yourself and not from what others may think of you.”

“Looking outside of yourself for love and acceptance, leaves your happiness in the hands of others.”

“Your beliefs don't make you a better person, your behavior does.”

“I used to pray that God would feed the hungry, or do this or that, but now I pray that he will guide me to do whatever I'm supposed to do, what I can do. I used to pray for answers, but now I'm pra...”

“I try to pray everyday or night to thank my Personal Lord for all that he has given me, all that he is giving me, and all that he will give me.”