The human currency of praise is Monopoly money. It feels great for a moment to collect, but when the game is over, it's worthless.

Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall.

Deprived is the one who has never witnessed his own desperate need for God. Reliant on his own means, he forgets that the means, his own soul, and everything else in existence are His creation.

If given a choice between stoic justice and compassion, I choose compassion. And if given a choice between worldly leadership and heaven at my feet—I choose heaven.

It’s never easy to stand when the storm hits. And that’s exactly the point. By sending the wind, He brings us to our knees: the perfect position to pray.

The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize… It was only a dream

…it argues that true love will triumph in the end (which may or may not be true) but if it’s a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have!

Keep your hands off me.” She spoke viciously, through her teeth, and he caught a glimpse of her deVere ancestry. She was a virago in tiny, fragile, fairy form.

There is only one real failure in life that is possible and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies.

Give them quality. That's the best kind of advertising.

Stale is stale and borrowed is borrowed, no matter how original your models may have been.

This endured absence is nothing more or less than forgetfulness. I am, intermittently, unfaithful. This is the condition of my survival.

Lovers have heartaches That can't be cured by drugs Or sleep, Or games, But only by seeing their beloved.

Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.