A milli-Helen is enough beauty to launch exactly one ship

At least one thing was consistent about her life: It just kept on getting more complicated.

And the worst thing was, there were no mirrors out there in the wild, so the princess was left wondering whether she in fact was still beautiful... or if the fall had changed the story completely.

With everything so perfect, reality seemed somehow fragile, as if the slightest interruption could imperil her pretty future... all of it felt as tenuous as a soap bubble, shivering and empty.

Left alone, human beings are a plague. They multiply relentlessly, consuming every resource, destroying everything they touch.

...humanity is a disease, a cancer on the body of the world.

Although mankind is made from mere dust of the ground, we are made in the image of God. As we emulate His image, we have value and purpose.

To be in Christ -- that is redemption

You seem to be holding up rather well under the burden of the world's troubles. How do you do it?

I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower.

With Pakistan being in my blood, I would certainly look at opportunities to travel there.

I love a broad margin to my life. Sometimes, in a summer morning, having taken my accustomed bath, I sat in my sunny doorway from sunrise til noon, rapt in a revery.

Round up and deport two million aliens who committed crimes.

I grew up in Arizona and have a lot of buddies that are cowpokes.

You can't force your will on people. If you want them to act differently, you need to inspire them to change themselves

When men have killed joy, I do not believe they still live.