Fear always reaches a breaking point and turns into anxiety or rage, and I don't have enough storage space for more fear in my life. Namely when it involves people I've never even met.

She used to call me on the phone and scream, “I LOVE YOU SO MUCH, I AM GOING TO CHOP YOU INTO PIECES SO SMALL, YOU WILL BE A POWDER AND NO ONE WILL FIND YOU.

Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than what has taken place in your past.

Call them from their houses, and teach them to dream.

Writing is not always a writer's playtime. It's actually a work in progress. Few understand this and mistakenly believe we're wasting time. But it's never a waste of time when doing what you love.

The greatest inventions are those inquiries which tend to increase the power of man over matter.

Knowing where you come from is one thing, but it's suicide to stay there.

At its finest moments climbing allows me to step out of ordinary existence into something extraordinary, stripping me of my sense of self-importance.

Eternity does nothing but give.

Remember who you really are and be that.

To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.

No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.