Be careful because God's gifts alone are not able to give you joy

Those who work hard will succeed, While those who slack at their work will be in need

Maintain a good balance. A personal life adds dimensions to your professional life and vice versa. It helps nurture creativity through a deeper understanding of yourself.

I love Columbia, Missouri, if it wasn't for the authorities, I'd go back.

It is the conduct of God, who disposes all things kindly, to put religion into the mind by reason, and into the heart by grace.

If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face.

The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.

At the end of our life, we ought to be able to look back over it from our deathbed and know somehow the world is a better place because we lived, we loved, we were other-centered, other-focused.

To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.

I think that President Trump found it - which is what America, what all of us, were starving for the whole time because we're so sick of politics and politicians.

The absurdist stuff wasn't terribly popular at the time I was doing it.