Let your life be guided by greatness

Discipline is the path to happiness.

Our lives change when our habits change.

I'm in no rush. One day I'll find a nice guy.

Superficiality is the curse of the modern world.

May we always be happy, and may our enemies know it!

In reality, Mom just really hates me having short hair.

The beauty of Catholicism is every human being's right.

The abuse of a good does not diminish the good of a good

The way we see the world determines the way we live our lives

A leaky faucet, a barking dog - those are things you tolerate.

Activist: not as much acting as it is reacting- which is my story

Our essential purpose is to become the best version of ourselves.

Love is a choice, love is an act of will, you can choose to love.

We are not here to solve the problems; the problems are here to solve us.

I want to do public speaking and cause campaigning. I want to write a book.

People just need to be confident in their own skin and be proud of themselves.

Your brother doesn't have to be speaker for your voice to be heard in Congress

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

It takes more energy to maintain mediocrity than it takes to pursue excellence.

Truth be told, our modern education systems crush the very spirit they claim to instill.

To be truly intimate with another person, is to share every aspect of yourself with that person.

I'm a normal sized girl. I'm not a size double zero; I don't weigh 90 pounds. I'm a healthy girl.

I love my baby more than anything. He's like a Gerber baby. He's the cutest baby in the whole world.

I love my son more than anything. I will do whatever it takes to make sure he is raised the right way.

I'm an athlete. I'm strong. I'm tough. And that's how women should be. That's how they should be built.

Anything and anyone that does not help you to become the best version of yourself is too small for you.

If you don't have time to pray and read the scriptures, you are busier than God ever intended you to be.

Work-life balance was a mistake from the start. Because we don't really want balance. We want satisfaction.

Never lie to your mother. That's like the biggest lesson that I learned, learned throughout my life, you know?

I think I will be the most dressed [contestant and have] the most modest outfits for sure because that's who I am.

The notion of freedom proclaimed by the modern world is anti-discipline. But true freedom cannot be separated from discipline.

Striving humbly but heroically to live by what is good, true, and noble in the midst of - and in spite of - the modern climate.

Why do so many black and Hispanic people vote for liberals who so energetically support the murder of black and Hispanic babies?

Freedom is not the ability to do whatever you want. Freedom is the strength of character to do what is good, true, noble, and right.

Our culture places a very high premium on self-expression, but is relatively disinterested in producing "selves" that are worth expressing.

Thought determines action. Do not let your whole life be a reaction to the things that happen around you each day. Let your life be an action.

Character is built little by little, over days, weeks, months, and years, with thousands of small and seemingly insignificant acts of discipline.

Christians are guilty of the notion that there was a time when people were required to live by the mosaic law, I just don't know that ever was the case.

Never believe a promise from a man or woman who has no discipline. They have broken a thousand promises to themselves, and they break their promise for you.

The things we saw happen in the last four years of the Obama administration would all, or many of them, go away under a President Gingrich. It would be a huge setback.

Catholicism is not a lifeless set of rules and regulations. Catholicism is a lifestyle. Catholicism is a way of life designed by God to help you become all you can be.

In fact, the more each person can remove his or her ego from the discussion and focus on the subject matter, the more fruitful the conversation will be for all involved.

There are still so many misconceptions out there, including that gays come from bad families. Maybe I don't completely change people's minds, but I make them think twice.

Whether you are sixteen or sixty, the rest of your life is ahead of you. You cannot change one moment of your past, but you can change your whole future. Now is your time.

I felt a variation of the fear that a lot of gay people have, that their families will reject them. I thought if I were to come out to the world then I would risk losing them.

When you stand still, you reject the struggle, and you refuse to change and grow. Ultimately, you reject fulfillment, happiness, the dance for joy and everything else that is eternally good.

God of hope, I look to you with an open heart and yearning spirit. During this Advent season, I will keep alert and awake, listening for your word and keeping to your precepts. My hope is in you.

Prayer is like a great love. When you start dating the silence can be awkward, but as you grow to know each other you can sit in silence for hours and just being with each other is a great comfort.

Never pass up an opportunity to speak a kind word of appreciation. There are six billion people on the planet, and 5.9 billion of them go to bed every night starving for one honest word of appreciation.

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