Lords of spirit, Lords of breath, Lords of fireflies, stars, and light, Who will keep the world from death?Who will stop the coming night?Blue eyes, blue eyes, have the sight.

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

Agape love is...profound concern for the well-being of another, without any desire to control that other, to be thanked by that other, or to enjoy the process.

When we believe in the impossible, it becomes possible, and we can do all kinds of extraordinary things.

A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

Creativity comes from accepting that you're not safe, from being absolutely aware, and from letting go of control. It's a matter of seeing everything - even when you want to shut your eyes.

It was a dark and stormy night.

Because we fail to listen to each other's stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.

If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.

Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make.

It’s herding kittens. If kittens had a lot of guns and an overdose of neo-Libertarian property theory.

And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.

The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If Im afraid of it, then I want to do it.

Love, that all gentle hearts so quickly know.

Religion is a cow. It gives milk, but it also kicks.

[Companies that specialized in how to destroy unions] don't make it a secret, and they have all sorts of techniques for management to destroy unions.

We have to stop thinking about ourselves so much and start thinking about the environment. We have to change.

Mexican people are very warm and friendly. I was able to adjust and adapt the new environment. They are very kind and helpful.

A totally healthy actor is a paradox.