Hope is good. Without it, well, you do the math. But hope has to be like a prayer. Putting it out there to something more powerful than yourself.

When you love someone, it doesn't really matter if they love you back or not. Having love in your heart for someone is its own reward. or punishment, depending on the circumstances.

The Universe doesn't like secrets. It conspires to reveal the truth, to lead you to it.

Many people believe that evil is the presence of something. I think it's the absence of something.

I think that's the moment when we all grow up, when we stop blaming our parents for the messes we've made out of our lives and start owning the consequences of our actions.

You can cut the ties that bind but not without losing a part of yourself. You can walk away and hide from the people who made you, but you'll always hear them calling your name.

The universe conspires to reveal the truth and to make your path easy if you have the courage to follow the signs.

We can't hold on to anyone or anything, you know. We lose everything except that which we carry within us.

It's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present.

The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.

Motherhood was an ever widening circle of good-byes.

I'm not singing for the future I'm not dreaming of the past I'm not talking of the fist time I never think about the last

Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.

Dreams often come true to those who clearly understand that there is a hefty price for every big prize.

Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious tyrant.

Many people, including Buddhist monks, spend thousands of hours sitting in what they call meditation. In reality, what they're doing is thinking and ruminating upon their problems.

On the essentials, unity. On the nonessentials, liberty. In everything, charity.

The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.

The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption of the Jew at hand.

Committing to happiness increases your chances for success.

History is history. What is done is done.