All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him.

...burying themselves in his arm was more about feeling his love in the confusion, in the difficulty, than it was about having moved past it.

You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable.

The discipline of delaying gratification is a factor for predicting success.

You can get angry, you can get even, or you can get ahead.

Perhaps this was part of growing older, to undergo hideous alterations in the deepest certainties, in love, in lovers, finally in one's self.

Maybe you actually do need to face obstacles with someone to know that they're the one you'd sacrifice for.

I'm sure that I've already been dead.

The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight.

A song is the most intangible thing in the world.

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

How you see your future is much more important that what has happened in your past.