"Lord, as You have been to me, so I will be to others. As I pray, I'll measure Your compassion by the cross and Your power by the resurrection."

“I'm insecure about everything, because... I'm never going to look in the mirror and see this blond, blue-eyed girl. That is my idea of what I'd like to look like.”

“What you understand, you know; and what you know, you don't forget.”

Source : "Speak French with Michel Thomas", Disc 1, 2000.

“Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would not match Mantle's.”

Source : Bill James (1988). “The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract”, Random House Incorporated

“I majored in political science, and my concentration was U.S. involvement in Latin America in the 20th century.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.”

Source : Bernard Malamud (2003). “The Natural: A Novel”, p.148, Macmillan

“Even when it is not fully attained, we become better by striving for a higher goal.”

“I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared.”

“Our young men in Vietnam have not only acquitted themselves in an outstanding manner during combat operations, but they also have been outstanding ambassadors of goodwill in the vital civic action and pacification work among the tortured populace of South Vietnam.”