As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother.

All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.

He [Jesus] did not say, 'You will never have a rough passage, you will never be over-strained, you will never feel uncomfortable,' but he did say, 'You will never be overcome.

The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.

Our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live.

Where do we begin? Begin with the heart.

For we are so preciously loved by God that we cannot even comprehend it.

The fullness of Joy is to behold God in everything.

God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.

We need to fall, and we need to be aware of it; for if we did not fall, we should not know how weak and wretched we are of ourselves, nor should we know our Maker's marvellous love so fully.

Between God and the soul there is no between.

I'd sit on the coffee table and lip sync to 'Blue Christmas, ' 'I Can't Help Falling in Love, ' 'Love Me Tender, ' 'Don't Be Cruel' - some of the big hits like that.

Law should be like death, which spares no one.

...Hell, which as every frequent traveler knows, is in Concourse D of O'Hare Airport.

A wine shop was open and I went in for some coffee. It smelled of early morning, of swept dust, spoons in coffee-glasses and the wet circles left by wine glasses.

Without a strong educational system — free of government control — democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only the key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom.

What people do with food is an act that reveals how they construe the world.

I try to live by the rule do what makes you happy.

I was very pleased to find that once I had records out music videos were starting to happen, so I directed some of my own music videos and got to experiment in other areas of expression.

People always ask me where they should go to work, and I always tell them to go to work for whom they admire the most.

Why is acquiescence to the numerous viewed as better servitude than bowing to might?