Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

If you work on yourself intellectually, you will be able to realize your potential

Being a “friend of sinners” is an accusation that Christians should wear as a badge of honor, for nothing could honor Jesus more, and nothing is more revealing of who God actually is.

Raising a child whether yours or not, is being anointed by God to be the guardian of his Kingdom in a form of a child.

Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Every 10 seconds we lose a child to hunger. This is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

I've enjoyed being a famous writer-except that every once in a while you have to write something.

There's no question that the main location of al Qaeda is in tribal areas of Pakistan.

A man who can speak two languages is worth two men.