Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Emotions are the colors of the soul.

Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity.

The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster.

The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.

You are free to love without an agenda

You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed.

I think that most creative fiction involves the transformational process, whether it is Dickens or Dostoyevsky and the writer in some sense is expressing their own journey through such a wilderness.

The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows how to heal it, and it's going to take time.

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

Keep your promises and never be late in acting. Act right and do the right things at the right time.

To know God, know your heart (conscience). After you know your heart, you will learn to see God in all things. Truth can only be seen by those with Truth in them.

No one has ever changed the outcomes of the future by constantly worrying about it. Therefore, your goal should be to always focus on the present and give it all that you have in you.

The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.

Private life is private life. Off the pitch, there is private life, and the rest is social life, where of course you have to behave responsibly.

I am a product [...of] endless books.

If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.

Men sometimes think they hate flattery, but they hate only the manner of flattering.

Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat.