"In the same way a muscle grows when you work it, your faith grows when you work it. You may not necessarily like how it feels at first, but that is a sign that you're growing. God is taking you to a higher level and if you'll continue exercising your faith, you'll grow stronger and stronger."

-Joel Osteen-

"In order to live the abundant life God has planned, we must be willing to stop acting on how we feel, and instead act on promises found in the Word of God."

-Joel Osteen-

"Decide what you want ... believe you can have it, believe you deserve it, believe it's possible for you."

-The Secret-

"How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these."

-George Washington Carver-

"When you have accomplished all that you can, lie down and go to sleep.. God is awake."

-Victor Hugo-

"The key to succeed in marriage is not finding the right person.. It's learning to love the person you found.. Love in marriage is indeed a "decision".. . not just a feeling."

-Email from Meli-

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of gettingstarted is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into smallmanageable tasks, and then starting on the first one."

-Mark Twain-

"Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary.. What we need is to love without getting tired."

-Mother Teresa-

("Jangan pernah berpikir bahwa kasih, agar murni, maka harus luar biasa.. yang kita butuhkan adalah mengasihi tanpa pernah merasa lelah.")

"I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I do know that when we die and it comes for God to judge us.. He will not ask how many good things have you done in your life? Rather He will ask, how much love did you put into what you did?"

-Mother Teresa-

"The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved. The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.."

-Mother Teresa-

"If you judge people, you don't have time to love them."

-Mother Teresa-

"The great end of life is not knowledge but action."

-Thomas Huxley-

"There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded."

-Mark Twain-

"Always tell the truth. That way, you don't have to remember what you said."

-Mark Twain-

"Let's continue in faith, not being moved by what you see, hear or feel.. but what you believe…God’s Word."

"I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones."

-Lauren- age 4-

"When you love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and little stars come out of you"

-Karen-age 7-

"When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all even when his hands got arthritis, too. That's Love. "

-Rebecca-age 8-

"Love is when my mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him, to make sure the taste is OK."

-Danny-age 7-

"When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth."

-Billy-age 4-

"Love is when your puppy licks your face even after you left him alone all day."

-Mary Ann-age 4-

"Love is when you tell a guy you like his shirt, then he wears it everyday."

-Noelle-age 7-

"Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your French fries without making them give you any of theirs."

-Chrissy-age 6-