And she realized everything one does is just another effort to be understood by someone a little bit more.

She carried a thousand lights inside her heart, and a thousand lights carried her.

And in that vastness, it felt like every memory existed only to disappear one day.

The question of purpose and meaning becomes obsolete when you think beyond human life.

You can't prepare for the things that change your life. They come suddenly and unannounced.

Closed doors simply means God is protecting us from having not the best.

Love is man's natural endowment, but he doesn't know how to use it. He refuses to recognize the power of love because of his love of power.

[America is] the land where people find whatever they have lost.

I'm content with the fact that I made a decent effort. That's what I've always worried about: that I wouldn't try hard enough.

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

The key to successful aging is...to pay as little attention to it as possible.

I am not dead yet! I can still call forth a piece of soul and set it down in color, fixed forever.

Don’t just try to find great opportunities. Find an opportunity and make it great.

Love is the spiritual magnetism that draws men together, for the working of miracles.