Whenever problems seem to get the best of me, whenever I feel them closing in on me, I go to a quiet place that lies somewhere in my soul. I do not r….

Life is not an on and off switch. You don't have to have a military that is either in hard combat or is in the barracks..

Walls don't work. ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges..

I believe that if a child has a feel for writing and wants to write, there is an audience. Children should just dive in and go at it. I would encoura….

God is constantly knocking at the gate of my heart to invite me to go beyond the state I have reached, because my whole life should be a journey on t….

What is wanted in architecture, as in so many things, is a man. ... One suggestion might be made-no profession in England has done its duty until it ….

The Church therefore has one inescapable task: To lift up Christ. When she seeks to lift herself up she becomes weak, but when she acknowledges her o….

Having come to realize in the first stage of meditation that we are not our bodies, in the second stage we make an even more astounding discovery; we….

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him..

My father really taught me that you really develop the habit of writing and you sit down at the same time every day, you don't wait for inspiration..

If our faith can live without God, it is not divinely created. If God had begotten it, it would wait upon Him as the flowers wait upon the dew..

Writing is done by someone. It is not, like some mythical goddess, a skill that springs forth, full grown from the genes of inspiration..

I like to go to the clubs. As long as the environment permits, and it's not too knuckleheadish, I'm there, I go to the club. Because that's where you….

I think about myself as like an ocean liner that's been going full speed for a long distance, and the captain pulls the throttle back all the way to ….

The happiest people are those with the fewest regrets. It is not because they have succeeded in everything they've tried; rather, they're happier bec….

Half of the energy is used by one seventh of the world's population..

The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers..

By turns the nine delight to sing.

Hell is a place, a time, a consciousness, in which there is no love..

God didn't come down and tell me; I had to find it out through many years of experience. The work came first; the inspiration came later..

My favorite recordings are the ones that feel like there were no middlemen in the creation. That's the biggest problem with most films and records be….