There are other ways to beat someone than with fists.

A true conversion is always only between a man and God.

Belief is not weakness. Faith is the greatest strength we can have.

What exactly does a friend do?

Some victories are merely defeat wearing the wrong clothing

I cannot afford to lose you, too""You cannot lose something you do not own. Take me with you

So the question becomes, Daughter of the Dragon, what will you sacrifice? What will you let be taken away so that you, too, can have power?

What would you sacrifice for power?

Religion was a means to an end. She had seen it wielded as a weapon. If she needed to use it, she would, but she would never allow herself to be used by it.

I am yours, ” she whispered. The words cut like knives, barely out of her mouth before he stole them, sealing them with his own lips.

Fire burned in her heart, and her wounded soul spread out, casting a shadow like wings across her country.

If you haven’t though about quitting even once when working on your business, that business is not your real passion.

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casual

Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power.

I'm not concerned about weapons of mass destruction.

One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christianity is not conservative, but revolutionary.

Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.

Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.

Veggard Heggem, my word, he must have a Yamaha down his shorts.

Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality.

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.