Like a mirror, God appears to be more and more a reflection of whoever it is that happens to be talking about God at the moment.

When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in that moment, bringing heaven to earth.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be.

What we do comes out of who we believe we are.

The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God.

Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.

The life that you want begins the moment you embrace the life you have because all of it is a miracle.

Often times when I meet atheists and we talk about the god they don’t believe in, we quickly discover that I don’t believe in that god, either.

If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.

That breath that you just took, that's a gift!

La mayoría de la muerte de la gente es una farsa, no queda en ellos nada que pueda morir

Of course you cannot know a man completely, his character, his principles, sense of judgement, not till he’s shown his colors, run the people, making laws. Experience, there’s the test.

Evil is evil, and no good comes of calling it by any other name.

To love love and not its meaning, hardens the heart in monstrous ways..." (The Rape Of The Swan)Footnote : A form of self-edification, infatuation, lust and the epitome of hedonism.

The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person.

Americans will respect your beliefs if you just keep them private.

Shane talking to Claire - "In this whole screwed up town, you're the only thing that's always been right to me," He whispered. "I love you, Claire

We should keep [the Panama Canal]. After all, we stole it fair and square.

Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.