The most powerful teaching of children is by the example of their parents.
An extravagance is something you buy which is no earthly use to your wife.
Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.
Seeing ourselves as others see us would probably confirm our worst suspicions about them.
You do not know what you can miss before you try.
There are hundreds who can stand failure to one who can stand success; the good loser is far more common than the good winner.
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.
We cultivate a very small field for Christ, but we love it, knowing that God does not require great achievements but a heart that holds back nothing for self.
I really wanted to raise my boys in a place where 'celebrity' wasn't important, and where I could be closer to where I grew up (upstate NY). I love it here - it reminds me of my childhood. It seems more open minded and inclusive, and I love the seasons.
If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.