The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them..

Faith doesn't mean you never doubt. It only means you never act upon your doubts..

And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my name..

When both parties are lying and they both know the other party's lying, it comes powerful close to being the same thing as telling the truth..

This is what historians usually do, quibble about cause and effect when the point is, there are times when the world is in flux and the right voice i….

Perhaps you don't desire poetry as much as you would like to have my torchy knowledge of your possible futures, but I dare say poetry will do you far….

If you read to your kids you'll make readers out of them, partly because they'll associate reading with good parent time..

Human beings may be miserable specimens, in the main, but we can learn, and, through learning, become decent people..

Human beings are free except when humanity needs them..

Just because the only way you can maintain control over your bodily passions is to sit straight in your chair, knees together, hands delicately arran….

In a way, being a Mormon prepares you to deal with science fiction, because we live simultaneously in two very different cultures. The result is that….

You can't write a novel all at once, any more than you can swallow a whale in one gulp. You do have to break it up into smaller chunks. But those sma….

Grief,she reminded herself, is almost always for the mourner's loss..

There is a myth that homosexuals are 'born that way,' and we are pounded with this idea so thoroughly that many people think that somebody, somewhere….

Like running the hurdles. Work so hard, jump over every one, fast, high enough but no higher, because you can't afford to hang in the air. And then, ….

someone's sent a loving note in lines of returning geese and as the moon fills my western chamber as petals dance over the flowing stream again I thi….

Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior..

When you have faith in something a lot of other people believe then you a member of the church" said Ceas, "When you have faith in something nobody b….

He would always speak the language of the heart with an awkward foreign accent..

So you love me," said Petra softly when the kiss ended. I'm a raging mass of hormones thet I'm too young to understand," said Bean. "You're a female ….

The tribe is whatever we believe it is. If we say the tribe is all the Little Ones in the forest, and all the trees, then that is what the tribe is. ….