Mom used to say that having three boys was kind of like having a pet tornado that talked back.

The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words.

If you want to rebel, rebel from inside the system.That's much more powerful than rebelling outside the system.

Each day means a new twenty-four hours. Each day means everything's possible again. You live in the moment, you die in the moment, you take it all one day at a time. -Day

Time heals all wounds. But not this one. Not yet.

It hurts every day, the absence of someone who was once there.

Clouds suit my mood just fine.

Love is illogical, love had consequences--I did this to myself, and I should be able to take it.

Sometimes, the sun sets earlier. Days don’t last forever, you know. But I’ll fight as hard as I can. I can promise you that.

All it takes is one generation to brainwash a population and convince them that reality doesn't exist

My mother used to hope that I would rise up from my humble roots. Become someone sucessful, or even famous. I'm famous all right, but I don't think it's what she had in mind.

It is a good thing to live long but it is much more important to make a difference in life by living a life of significance.

One fish in your net is better than a thousand in the ocean.

Until you raise the bar on yourself people will treat you as a commodity

You are the big bang, the original force of the universe, coming on as whoever you are.

It is a dangerous error, surely very widespread among Christians, to think that the heart can pray by itself.

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.

Begin where you are and such as you are, without aiming mainly to become of more worth, and with kindness aforethought, go about doing good.

Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion, Liberty, and Law.

Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs.

French laicite is probably aggressive and antagonistic to the religion, but there are other models of secularism in the world where there could be reconciliation between religion and secularism.