It isn’t always true that a critical end justifies desperate means.

Imagined happiness is still happiness.

Misery is a river of tears that whispers my name in a constant hiss.

Vengeance would have us assault an enemy's pride to beat him down. But vengeance hides a dangerous truth, for a humbled foe gains patience, courage, strength, and greater determination.

Vengeance is a monster of appetite, forever bloodthirsty and never filled.

I drifted off after a while, staring at the only star visible through the thick covering of leaves. Hope seemed a futile wish, but I troubled the lonely star to grant it anyway.

Was mutual need enough to risk trusting a calculated enemy in hopes of destroying a more powerful one?

Enemies may unite to eliminate a common threat, but never without a wary eye fixed on their ally.

Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz?

Prayers should be for preventing war, not fighting it.

I built them what they wanted and I made a profit off of it. Now they call me a god...What fools these mortals be.

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business.

Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'

Some people have concerns about what it means to leave our responsibilities to robots. I think to some degree in every family, you've got siblings who disagree over the care for their parents.

This is our great covenant: To dwell together in peace, To seek the truth in love, And to help one another.

My mom always used to say, "You can't say I love you before you can say I." And I think that sort of makes sense.

The human dilemma is this: God is Holy and we are not. God is Righteous and we are not.

The fundamental level of success is doing the hard things first - If you go for the feared thing first, then the rest of the day is easy.