Pastoral Resources

Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out.

Love is when you shed a tear and still want him, it's when he ignores you and you still love him, it's when he loves another girl but you still smile and say I'm happy for you, when all you really do is cry.

Any girl that's got a $500,000 table and $5 shoes, I'm in love with.

'Twas drink made me fall in love, And love made me run into debt, And though I have struggled and struggled and strove, I cannot get out of them yet.

I have been in love, and in debt, and in drink, this many and many a year.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?

We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.

Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy.

You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't.

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.

I'd love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being able to play. Like most people, I have a darker side I'd like to explore onscreen.

I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.

When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

The best proof of love is trust.

Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.