Most people would rather suffer through a bad situation than take the steps needed to free themselves, especially if they knew that by freeing themselves, it would make them hunted.

Use your time to create yourself

When we face every challenge with optimism and learn to fail with our heads up, a great attitude is always success, no matter the outcome.

I was brought up in a household with sir and ma'am.

I frequently lock myself in my studio. I do not often see the people I love, and in the end I shall suffer for it... painting is one's private life.

The greatest cruelties of our century have been the impersonal cruelties of remote decision, of system and routine, especially when they could be justified as regrettable operational necessity.

You should feel that, under the right conditions, all women would be available.

I've been a social gospel-er and a person who sees politics as a central dynamic to the encoding of religious rhetoric.

We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are shining parts, is the soul.

How many evangelism programs have you encountered in which sharing the gospel assumes no relationship with the customer and Jesus is sold like soap?

Sometimes the funniest people don't know that they're funny - like the administrators in my high school.