By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.

In the end, if we don't have God we don't have anything other than an end.

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Forgiveness allows the burdens that we carry to become the histories that we forget.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such as this is a straight line to the edge of a really big cliff.

True prayer does not seek God’s help, but it focuses on what is good for everyday life and all of humanity.

Almost nothing beautiful or brilliant happens unless a person has thought about it a lot.

The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brain and in your hands, wherever you go.

If you don't allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool.

It doesn't take many observations to think you've spotted a trend, and it's probably not a trend at all.

I may be Irish, but I'm not stupid.

Where evil men would seek to perpetuate an unjust status quo, good men must seek to bring into being a real order of justice.

When you are realized, you can start feeling your own chakras and the chakras of other people. This is enlightenment.

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that.

It is easy to see how after receiving this adoration for a term or two most members become convinced they are indispensable.