I’ve never had more appreciation for anyone in my entire life until I became a mom.

A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.

Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.

A great marriage is not when the ‘perfect couple’ comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.

What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?

You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your own eyes.

A mother’s love is more beautiful than any fresh flower.

A friend should bear his friend’s infirmities.