The world after a war is a good world, I told myself. A happy world. A secure world. In this world, I might do anything.

But what if hope had a threshold? What if there was a limit to it? What if each of us was only given a certain amount and mine was used up?

I thought of the pieces of me I'd left behind, a piece here, a piece there, scattered like bread crumbs. How much of me was left?

I'd rather be judged on what I can do instead of who I'm not.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

When you study postpartum depression, there is a very clear understanding that in communities where you see more support, there is less depression.

We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.

To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.

Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win.

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.

So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.

There are other places at which ... the laws have said there shall be towns; but Nature has said there shall not, and they remain unworthy of enumeration.

It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.

I always think of music as interior decoration. So, if you have all kinds of music, you are fully decorated!