David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.

A heart that hurts is a heart that works.

Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field.

I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money.

I tend to fall for the archetypal, talented, charismatic rock boy.

As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.

Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it.

It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort.

I'm not a very good advice-giver.

The overarching narrative of the Bible is that of humanity searching for home.

Highly engaged teams have highly engaged leaders. Leaders must be about presence not productivity. Make meetings a no phone zone.

As life is a breath, savoring is a held exhale, a placeholder for joy.

The presence of happiness doesn't require continuous positive experiences

people say things meant to rip you in half but you hold the power to notturn their words into a knifeand cut yourself

I hope to soon be in contact with the man who is searching for Noah's ark.

What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face instead with - no future at all?

What if, every time I started to invent something, I asked, 'How would nature solve this?'

When I was praying there was a Presence - I saw nothing and yet Our Lord Crucified seemed present for a few instants.

When it comes to understanding and appreciating grace, our biggest problem is our so-called goodness...not our self-perceived badness.