The church the Bible described is exciting and adventurous and wrought with sacrifice. It cost believers everything, and they still came.

There is something so marvelous about women comfortable in their own skin.

Constant prayer interrupts our ego trips and disrupts our toxic trajectories.

I marvel at how out of place simple, humble Jesus would be in today's American churches.

But maybe you never really had someone, she thought now. Maybe, no matter how much you loved them, they could slip through your fingers like water, and there was nothing you could do about it.

When you take control of your attitude, you take control of your life.

As a former federal judge, I am cognizant of the legal issues. As governor, I am forced to deal with their ramifications.

The older you get, the easier it is to spot the phonies. And I just think, how unpleasant for them.

Even the best psychiatrist is like a blindfolded auto mechanic poking around under your hood with a giant foam "We're #1" finger.

In America, Christmas is the king of all holidays. To be left out of Christmas is the ultimate minority experience.

It doesn't matter whether it comes in by cable, telephone lines, computor, or satellite. Everyone's going to have to deal with Disney.

I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking.

It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.

No, everything is not going to be okay. It never is. It isn't okay now. Change, by definition, changes things