At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.

Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.

Other people's interruptions of your work are relatively insignificant compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself.

Scream at God if that's the only thing that will get results.

People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.

If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don’t hoard it. Don’t dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.

The best way to escape from a problem is to solve it.

Inspirations never go in for long engagements they demand immediate marriage to action.

Every man through fear mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day.

Some persons are very decisive when it comes to avoiding decisions.

A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice as well as of virtue to inspire him.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

Writing is not primarily escape, but use.

Women never dine alone. When they dine alone they don't dine.

Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love.

An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.

He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.

I always chose all my friends on whether they were funny. What's a better way to pass the time than laughing or smiling?

I always tried to hit the ball back through the box because that is the largest unprotected area.

It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.

The unforgivable sin of Hitler's Germany was to develop a new economic system by which the international bankers were deprived of their profits.