Women should stop going for the bad guys, stop looking so far when the good ones are right there.
I've been learning martial arts since I was 8 years old.
I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
If you are always allowed to stop training whenever you feel discomfort, you will find it too easy to give yourself permission to quit.
Everything too fast is not good but everything too slow is also not good. You need balance. That's why I like martial arts: it always tells you how to control your body, your mind, your heart. Balance. Balance can keep the world's peace. I think that's a very good thing.
Learn the way and find your own way.
A weapon isn't good or bad, depends on the person who uses it.
The doctrine of Christ enjoins men, all brothers in His eyes, to love one another.
I felt the calling to serve my country. My parents came to the United States from Mexico and Colombia, and this country treated them well. It gave my sisters and me the opportunity to get an education and succeed. I wanted to repay my country for how they treated my family and ensure that our values and freedom are intact for future generations.
For a painter as abstract as myself, the collages offer a way of incorporating bits of the everyday world into pictures.
Why does no one speak of the cultural advantages of the country? For example, is a well groomed, ecologically kept, sustainably fertile farm any less cultural, any less artful, than paintings of fat angels on church ceilings?