Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity.

The point of the mission trip is to invite young people to act in ways that witness to the promise of God's action, which will make all things new.

no matter - tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . And then one fine morning—So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional virtue.

In the end, your creativity -- perhaps even your outrageousness -- will determine the final result.

Things as certain as death and taxes, can be more firmly believed.

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

Don’t let anyone tell you you can’t do something, because you can!

Sanity -- that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern, in spite of its variety and power.

I learned from you that I do not crumble. I learned that strength is somthing you choose.

Dirt has been shrewdly termed "misplaced material.