I am deeply a part of the problem for which Christ died.

The way to love someone is to lightly run your finger over that person's soul until you find a crack, and then gently pour your love into that crack.

I'll tell you what pressure is. Pressure is a Messerschmitt up your arse. Playing cricket is not.

The primary symptom of a controller is denial, that is I can't see its symptoms in myself.

But keep characters in propinquity long enough and a story will always develop a plot.

I have learned to like myself for the first time and to have some serenity.

Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.

I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest and afraid.

I am discovering that in trying to find God's will and the shape of the Christian life I have begun an adventure so great that its total completion will always be ahead.

I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain.

I remember when I was a little boy my father didn't love me; he couldn't. He loved my older brother but he couldn't love me somehow, at least not in a way I could understand it.

Success is getting what you want

It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we do consistently.

Voting is not a right. It is a method used to determine which politician was most able to brainwash you.

The habit of mobility had become ingrained.

I think poor poetry writing skills are excused when you’re simply trying to flush out emotions.

The song that nerves a nation's heart is in itself a deed.

I love the Miami atmosphere.

We must labor unceasingly to render our piety reasonable, and our reason pious.

There was never anything so well devised by men which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted

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