I love to give to charity, but I don't want to be charity. This is why I have so much trouble with grace.

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving it.

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.

You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's robbing us of some really good stories.

If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.

How disappointing would it be get to heaven and find out God created life to be enjoyed while all we did was worry?

There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.

I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

A joyful life, life of contentment.

I would have no need for the Memory Of Things past if those which were Present were more agreeable

I can very well understand your frustration, but you must stick to your dreams. Try Harder!

I just take the train from platform nine and three-quarters, " - Harry Potter

Laws are always unstable unless they are founded on the manners of a nation; and manners are the only durable and resisting power in a people.

I just want to be as creative as I possibly can.

A right to jury trial is granted to criminal defendants in order to prevent oppression by the Government.

What Americans call cross-ventilation, the English call draughts.

I've always hated the way I looked, and I've never complained about my brains.

A late lark twitters from the quiet skies.