“Swallowing pride rarely gives you indigestion.”

“A person's eyes, they could tell you everything.”

“Never doubt in the dark what God has shown you in the light.”

“I think you're the kind of man a girl can count on. You just can't let go of losing your family. You can't let yourself love because you think your heart can't handle it . . . that something bad will happen. But you're wrong. It's true . . . grief is the price for love. But hearts are made to mend. Christ can do wonders with a broken heart, if given all the pieces.”

“Time is like the Mississippi River. It only flows in one direction. You can never go back.”

“When did wishing someone a Merry Christmas become politically incorrect?”

“We are not promised skies always blue, but a Helper to see us through.”