"The primary purpose of adoption is to provide a home for a child, not a child for a home."

“We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.”

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

“Until you take ownership for your life, you will always be chasing happiness.”

Source : Sean Stephenson (2009). “Get Off Your "But": How to End Self-Sabotage and Stand Up for Yourself”, p.141, John Wiley and Sons

“What are all the orgies of Bacchus when compared to the intoxication of someone who completely surrenders to continence!”

“Your Western ideas about love are ridiculous. A woman is put on earth to please a man and a man should have many women, and a woman should only have one man.”

“It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along behind him with a paper and pencil trying to keep up long enough to put down what he says and does.”

“Your giving and searching for ways to give is Love in action. This is the evidence of Spirit at work.”

“Pain can be dismissed.”

“No simple word That shall be uttered at our mirthful board, Shall make us sad next morning; or affright The liberty that we'll enjoy to-night.”