Relationships are the Holy Spirit's laboratories in which He brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

‎"Nothing binds you except your thoughts; nothing limits you except your fear; and nothing controls you except your beliefs.

Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place".

People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs.

No one is any more or any less important than you are.

We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

We are not here to fix, change or belittle another person. We are here to support, forgive and heal one another.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

I became a physicist to understand the world, then I became a writer to try and change it.

Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin.

I never seem to have any level of restraint with you, woman.

Know how to travel from your town to a nearby town without a car, either by bus or by rail.

They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.

School is about two parts ABCs to fifty parts Where Do I Stand in the Great Pecking Order of Humankind.

I love a star print. I always get a lurch if I see a nice one.

Do you really believe that in the late 1800s Paddy Hannan would have walked 600 miles in the hot sun from Perth to Kalgoorlie to discover gold if he had to pay the Wayne Swan resource super tax?

The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr.

It's a juggling act. Every time I get going on the album stuff or being musical, acting kicks in and I book a job. It comes down to a money thing.