The greatest stories go to those who don’t give in to fear.

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving it.

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.

You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's robbing us of some really good stories.

If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.

How disappointing would it be get to heaven and find out God created life to be enjoyed while all we did was worry?

There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.

I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

Stop your weeping. Grief is for the dead.

Aren't we all victims of fate?

Being passionately curious about things give us the desire to want to learn, to explore and to seek opportunities to set goals and accomplish great things. It allows us to dream.

You never think it’s going to happen to you, do you?

I ignored your aura but it grabbed me by the hand, like the moon pulled the tide, and the tide pulled the sand.

The wise are not so much wiser than others as respecters of their own wisdom.

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

I'm good at line-drawing, and some of my color stuff is okay. So I just do it for record covers.

I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam.

At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society has no existence whatsoever