A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the flame in his heart / to fuel the blaze in the hearth / to rekindle his ardor for the earth

We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.

There are two questions a man must ask himself: The first is 'Where am I going?' and the second is 'Who will go with me?' If you ever get these questions in the wrong order you are in trouble.

To love is to return to a home we never left, to remember who we are.

The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen.

Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings - an awareness of the tragic sense of life.

Trust what moves you most deeply.

Down to earth advice about the path that leads away from the kingdom of the hollow men.

The sacred is discovered in what moves and touches us, in what makes us tremble.

To be on a quest is nothing more or less than to become an asker of questions.

The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair.

How can one ever do anything nobly Christian, living among people with such petty thoughts?

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned heavenward.

The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down.

It is the first line that gives the inspiration and then it's like riding a bull. Either you just stick with it, or you don't.

There are few places more lonely than a crowded night club.

We've invested millions of dollars in tourism. Now they're trying to industrialize and pollute the ocean. It doesn't make any sense to me at all.

On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.

When he [Joe Lewis] was asked upon his retirement about his long career, Joe sweetly summed it up in just ten words. 'I did the best I could with what I had'.

A dog is much like a married man, obeying his master's voice for the sake of his master's touch.

Give someone responsibility and they will do their best. Make them accountable and they will do even better.