A church is in a bad way when it banishes laughter from the sanctuary and leaves it to the cabaret, the nightclub and the toastmasters.

When the drama of history is over, Jesus Christ will stand alone on the stage. All the great figures of history ... will realize that they have been but actors in a drama produced by another.

The Christian stands, not under the dictatorship of a legalistic 'you ought,' but in the magnetic field of Christian Freedom, under the empowering of the 'You may.'

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellowmen and I will tell you how much you have loved them.

The doubters are always more blessed than the mere fellow travelers in faith. For they are the only ones who fully learn that their Lord is stronger than any doubt and any hell of despair.

What is the greatest deficiency among human Chrsitians? They have an inadequate view of human suffering.

A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.

The Gospel must constantly be forwarded to a new address, because the recipient is repeatedly changing his place of residence.

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellow man and I will tell you how much you have loved them.

Man is not valuable because he loves God. Man is valuable because God loves him.

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

Nope. Too Much, ” Marin said, and tossed the little man out of the hospital window. She needed coffee. Either that or a large dose of Thorazine.

What was it about this man that one minute had me wanting to throw myself at him, climb him like a cat to rub up against and the next, wanting to scratch his eyes out while I was up there?

The following terms all mean one and the same thing: God, goodness, mental health, truth, decency, happiness, freedom, reality, peace, love, sensibleness.

Feeling more comfortable onstage is something I've worked on - it's really about just being the artist I am.

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention

It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here?

Reason is the mistress and queen of all things. [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.]

The first thing you do when you get out to center field is put up your finger and check the wind chill factor.

Don't worry... it's not loaded...