As time passes, my story fades away.

I've come to realize that real growth of character takes place in the valleys of life.

The reality of heaven doesn't take away the pain of or suffering or our losses, but it assures us that our pain is temporary.

When I broke my arm, I knew there was something a lot bigger than baseball (about to happen) ... I had a sense that God had something for me, something bigger than baseball.

I have learned that God’s silence to my questions is not a door slammed in my face. I may not have the answers—but I do have him.

Do not deny the impact your life can have on others.

Be organized in maximizing time

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.

Doubt is not a pleasant state but certainty is a ridiculous one.

There are two kinds of statistics the kind you look up and the kind you make up.

A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans believe that Wal-Mart is bad for the country, while the other 44% work there.

We don't need wings to be angels We don't need reasons to be right Your love makes us all better That who we really are Angels and heroes at heart

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

Lies are a tremendous karmic setback. Keep it up and you'll come back in the next life as something without a spine. You're not fine. And you don't have to be fine.

I learned another thing, which is that just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.

Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.