The truth isn't so simple. Death may be inevitable, but love is not. Love, you have to choose.

What we can't speak, we say in silence.

You got to go along to get along.

There's a whole lot of evil in the world looks pretty on the outside.

[He] had a hole in his soul, the kind the devil loves to find. It's like an open doorway for him, lets him enter in and do his wicked work.

You don't have to stop thinking and asking questions to believe in God, child. If He'd wanted a flock of eight billion sheep, He wouldn't have given us opposable thumbs, much less free will.

Sometimes it's necessary to do wrong. Sometimes it's the only way to make things right.

What unimaginable luxury, never to wrestle with whether or why, never to lie awake nights wondering what if

This was the truth at the core of my existence: this yawning emptiness, scantily clad in rage. It had been there all along.

That's what it is to love someone: to give whatever you can while taking what you must.

I figure if there is a God, She's good and surged right now about the state of things down here.

As god is my witness, it was never my intent to throw out the constitution. I thought it was hanging by a thread, and I could save it... You don't save it by cutting that thread. - President Nielson

With every divine encounter, we receive new grace.

Mental illness is not in the business of making sense of itself.

I think I've already got the main thing I've always wanted, which is to be somebody, to have an identify. I'm Althea Gibson, the tennis champion. I hope it makes me happy.

I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity.

As Muslims it is our duty to condemn the killings and our duty to ensure that those on the fringe do not shame our community by justifying the killing of innocent people.

When being unable to differentiate a good from a bad decision:it has become time to follow your heart.

And still I am learning.

That's what dating is for, after all - to learn if you're compatible with someone.

Old Japanese saying, live scorpion in pants makes life interesting.