All Thing Serve the Beam

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Spend every second of every day together as a moment that could never be replaced.

Can you identify the voices inside of your own head? It’s imperative that you do so you can understand who is doing your thinking.

Faith isn’t pretending our problems don’t exist, nor is it simply blind optimism. Faith points us beyond our problems to the hope we have in Christ.

I was blessed to be part of a commercial, pushing for this energy bill, but we've been unsuccessful.

A lot of girls think they have to choose between being the smart geeky type or the beautiful bimbo.

I have control issues. For sure, no question.

We might say God's wrath is His justice in action, rendering to everyone his just due, which, because of our sin is always judgment.

We're of one mind, Grenville and I, and the mind is hers, on account of my being a man and not having one.

Never strive, O artist, to create what you are not irresistibly impelled to create!

You started like a saint and now you've finished like a thief