Talking to God was damned good business.

Jaguars, afterall, were fairly common, and so people were more respectful than afraid of them, just as they were of any other natural force.

Women have to be careful to not wear out their husbands on their honeymoons, or they get so weak that they can't go to work!

No, you are not to complain or question who you are, but instead, grow, reaching for the light that's inside you.

The beginning of all wisdom is to understand that you don't know. To know is the enemy of all learning. To be sure is the enemy of wisdom.

Could it be we stifle our children's genius by languaging them too quickly away from their hearts and into the straight and narrow confines of linear thinking?

A patient dog will have no bone to eat because other dogs have eaten

This is good, ” he told her.
She gave him a slow blink. “You like wine?”
“Doesn’t everyone?”
“You strike me as a beer-from-the-can kind of guy.”
“I am.”

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Until that moment she had not really noticed him. Now she felt as though she'd stubbed her toe on a rock, and looked down to find that it was part of a buried city.

People are afraid, people don't want to be rejected.

I'm living the American dream.

I like to think that one of things I've done with non-fiction since the very beginning is to find new ways of telling true stories.

Through my handicaps, I have found my self, my work, my God.

It is my belief... that the truth is generally preferable to lies.

A word on miracles.... Don't let those that have not yet transpired, blind you to those that have.