We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives—of approving of some and disapproving of others.

It is never too late to begin again. It is never too late to change and live again.

Writing is my passion and burns in me like a fire. I'm always writing and honing my skills to feed the flames.

All those religions--they contradict each other on every point but every one of them is filled with ways to help people to be brave enough to laugh even though they know they are dying.

You don't just read a book to find adventure. You read a book to find yourself.

Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.

It doesn't matter how many times you say it. It'll still be true.' 'And it doesn't matter what you won't let me say, that'll still be true too.

God involves us in his mission not because he needs us but because he loves us.

When the time comes for a change, you will find it occurring without having created it yourself. You may think that you are the doer and that you are creating the change. That's nonsense.

He wanted to think of words that would make some difference but there were none in any language he knew that were sufficient to the moment or that would change a single thing.

It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.