Areté is a word that means excellence in character and life. It is the accumulation of virtue in one's life.

. . .after the shadows comes light.

To speak of mystery in a Christian sense means that the human mind is finite and not fully able to understand, deduce or even contain the deep structures of God's reality.

Clouds are just nature's stepping stones to the heavens.

You’ve got to be driven to become successful.

Ari looks fiercely resolute. It’s the same look she has on her face at the start of every race: Dogged determination. My heart and head enter into full-on combat mode.

I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?' And I'm like, 'the end of your industry.

When a woman's clothes are in harmony with her emotions, she shines from within.

I rock because sometimes I'm scared and that's alright. I rock because I'm not afraid to cry. I rock because I'm loved and I'm able to love. I rock...I rock.

Sometimes when I hear criticism of my husband, I want to come out of my seat and clock somebody. But you learn to take a deep breath.

Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.

Yet again, unscientific claims were being circulated broadly, but the scientists' refutation of them was published where only fellow scientists would see it.

I've been broke more than I've been rich. I like being in the middle way better.