A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man it is what he wants and must have to be good for anything. Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance.

Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--the rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian scholars.

The war had made some into libertines and some into serious, sober men.

For the light to exist, there must be the dark. For the Force, there must be balance.

Leaders console the world with their speeches, heroes console the world with their actions.

The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.

My son is my routine and priority, period!

There is a difference between being willing to go to Heaven and wanting to stay on Earth-and wanting to go to Heaven while being willing to stay on Earth.

The goal of the work is always for it to come across as original material, as transformative material.

May we be satisfied with nothing that shall not have in it something of immortality.

Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.