Be willing to take the first step, no matter how small it is. Concentrate on the fact that you are willing to learn. Absolute miracles will happen.

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Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge. -William Shakespeare

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Details matter, it's worth waiting to get it right.

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No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, you are beautiful.

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It’s at the heart of everything we struggle with in life: longing to be valuable, to be accepted, to be prized, to be worth something to somebody, to have a life that matters, and God’s saying ‘You matter! I didn’t make anyone else like you. You’re not a reprint or a lithograph. You’re a one-of-a-kind, original creation of God.

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Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.

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What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step out in faith - to trust and obey, no matter what.

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He has the most who is most content with the least. -Diogenes

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I’m here for you—no matter what. You’re not alone in this.

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The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it. — Robert H. Schuller

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