We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence.

Grace means God gives. Faith means I receive.

God gives grace to the humble

Advice is the easiest thing to give and often the hardest thing to receive. When you need it, and others are willing to give it, take as much as you can. When you receive it, appreciate it, use it, and apply what works for your situation_.

I remembered what Dad said once, that some people have all of life's answers worked out the day they're born and there's no use trying to teach them anything new. 'They're closed for business even though, somewhat confusingly, their doors open at eleven, Monday through Friday,' Dad said. And the trying to change what they think, the attempt to explain, the hope they'll come to see your side of things, it was exhausting, because it never made a dent and afterward you only ached unbearably.

...once students have been taught that learning is tedious, difficult, and useless, they will never learn another lesson.