Did you feel guilty cursing God--you, of all people?' No,' he said. 'Because even in doing so, I was recognizing there was a greater power than me.' He paused. And that is how I began to heal.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.

We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent.

Consider the Lichen. Lichens are just about the hardiest visible organisms on Earth, but the least ambitious.

We limit ourselves and God who wants to work through us

As a standup comedian, I've worked almost every New Year's Eve of my adult life. It's the best-paying night of the year.

Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a turning point, or a transformation; nobody is quite sure which.

You're quite tall.' Just what a girl wants to be reminded of.

Yes, even I am dishonest. Not in many ways, but in some. Forty-one, I think it is.

The protestant world is in great need of examples (like these) that will beckon us to the fullness of God.

'Tis only when they spring to Heaven that angels reveal themselves to you.

Our focus must be on what we need to change about ourselves-our attitudes, our words, our actions-even if our circumstances and the other people in our lives remain the same.

The climate of England has been the world's most powerful colonizing impulse.