She was a perfectly clean slate--a total enigma.

America, and all it had once stood for--all he had fought for--was dying...on life support, and counting.

Unbeknownst to most of its dormant and otherwise distracted inhabitants, one beautiful tiny blue sphere, spinning through the dark cloak of galactic space, was clearly under siege.

He was a man's man: an expert on the golf course, a force to be dealt with in business, and a Texan through and through--and proud of it.

God's ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate than we can ever imagine.

Time is not made of atoms to manipulate it back.

When the bullseye becomes as big as an elephant in your mind, you won’t be able to miss it.

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it.

If you think a man draws the type of hands that you want to draw, steal ‘em. Take those hands.

Energy doesn't come to us so much from the things around us-although we can absorb energy directly from some plants and sacred sites. Sacred energy comes from our connection to the divine inside us.

I feel like I am what I am.

It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them.

In proportion to its power, Protestantism has been as persecuting as Catholicism.