Overnight business could go down enough to hurt; yet as a rule it slowly recovered-sometimes it seemed to take forever-went up, not high enough to be really up, only not down.

Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.

There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.

First drafts are for learning what your story is about.

Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.

Teach yourself to work in uncertainty.

Life is a tragedy full of joy.

The purpose of freedom is to create it for others.

The wild begins where you least expect it, one step off your normal course

We can't all be friends and relatives as the world is; most of us have to be strangers.

The whole history of baseball has the quality of mythology.

Action is where sacrifice is honoured and where you require persistence and courage to endure all that life throws in your direction.

Your mind builds your reality... based on anything you believe in.

To build a respectful, kind and loving relationship, begin by being respectful, kind and loving to yourself

You can still live in the realities of your positive desires.

Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.

Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit to be president and commander-in-chief.

Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.

I'll always go back to the stage.

I'm so glad you're here," Aphrodite said. "War is coming. Bloodshed is inevitable. So there's really only one thing to do." "Uh... and that is?" Annabeth ventured. "Why, have tea and chat, obviously

[M]en will be free no longer then while they remain virtuous.