Amazement and wonder signify that one's concepts of self and of the world and of other people are ready to be re-formed.

Perhaps the most important reason for self-disclosure is that without it we cannot truly love.

Learning is not a task or a problem-it is a way to be in the world. Man learns as he pursues goals and projects that have meaning for him.

The experience of surprise is a sign of one's readiness to grow.

We learn to deceive ourselves while we are trying to deceive others.

This loss of self contributes to illness in its myriad forms.

What was the point of starting a new life if she did everything the same as her old one?

Finding out how the rest of the world lives is a normal part of rumschpringe. I didn't think it was up to my father-or my bishop-to squash that kind of curiosity.

The fierce and partial writers of the times, ascribing all virtue to themselves, and imputing all guilt to their adversaries, have painted the battle of the angels and the demons.

Following Jesus is not about diligently keeping a set of rules or conjuring up the moral fortitude to lead good lives. It's about loving God and enjoying Him

Whatever you fill your brain with and whoever you spend your time with... will determine your life a decade from now.

When you feel stuck in reverse, take a breath and let go.

It's definitely easier for a woman to do a romantic comedy than a war movie. It's assumed a woman doesn't have a sense of what action is.

Women want to be treated as equals, not sequels.

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.

A Warrior knows that everything a person does has enduring consequences.