It is not enough to profess the word of God

It is remarkable how often the first interpretations of new evidence have confirmed the preconceptions of its discoverers.

I’ll be like Esther. Your daughter.”“You ain’t that strong.

I have met brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility with no history to guide them and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Patient waiting is often the highest way of doing God's will.

If by some fiat I had to restrict all this writing to one sentence, this is the one I would choose: The summit of Mt. Everest is marine limestone.

Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best, the most powerful words that he knew and just the saying of them comforted him.

There’s a moment of profound sadness that can be dispelled only by summoning my anger.

Whatever religion we are, we must pray together.