And suddenly the world was filled with wooden faces and flat voices - and, you were alone.

I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.

I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.

Everyone is doing forensics.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.

Do no harm & leave the world a better place than you found it.

When I was at college there were two things I vowed I'd never do. One was go to a funeral and the other was deal with computers. And then I ended up being a computer programmer in a morgue.

On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.

Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.

Pastors are over-extended taking care of a few hundred sheep in their church

I am a learner, my desire is to be a good listener and to have a teachable spirit in my life time.

It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.

As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the project but what its predecessors did, it's not truly inclusive.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

each generation has something different at which they are all looking.

The best style of writing, as well as the most forcible, is the plainest.

We have to choose to slow down, to actually see the time and space that we are in. To truly see people and accept them in their priceless moments.

I got completely fed up with that Hollywood blockbuster mentality. I couldn't take it seriously any longer.