If you asked me to marry you all over again today I'd say yes, said Valentine.And if I had only met you for the first time today, I'd ask.

The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them.

Madness, and then illumination.

Every day people judge all other people. The question is whether they judge wisely.

If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal.

The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven.

With life. Rooter says that life is how God gives purpose to the universe.

I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and find the purposes you believe in for yourself.

The only teacher that's worth anything to you is your enemy.

Grief, she reminded herself, is almost always for the mourner's loss.

Human beings *do* metamorphose. They change their identity constantly. However, each new identity thrives on the delusion that it was always in possession of the body it has just conquered.

Be the light you want to attract, and darkness will have no spell over you. Darkness is dispelled by light.

..snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like the hiss of an ice skate ...

I don't plan anything any more. I just live my life.

Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.

I think sports is one of the places where race plays itself out publicly. Although we pretend it doesn't.

Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity.

You know what's wrong with humanity?... The greatest gift we were given is our free will, and we keep misusing it.

I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career.

I work hard and have a winning attitude.

Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination.