Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?

The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.

We follow the codes not because they bring gain, but because we loathe the people we would otherwise become.

In the end, all men die. How you lived will be far more important to the Almighty than what you accomplished.

Sometimes the prize is not worth the costs. The means by which we achieve victory are as important as the victory itself.

Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly.

Somebody has to start. Somebody has to step forward and do what is right, because it is right.

Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes.

One can have a wit, but not a witless

Life before Death.Strength before Weakness.Journey before Destination.

What happens if a car comes? We die.

The contradiction is resolved when you realize that for Jesus peace seems to have meant not the absence of struggle, but the presence of love. -p83

Those who want to start a new journey, there are always new roads open for you

I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested.

Honesty is a big deal, and when your honest everything will fall into place.

In my view, there's no doubt that the Soviets had infinitely greater trouble holding their structure together than we did.

You know, we are one nation under a god. Yes, you were right. An angry, crack slinging god who decorates with bullets and spent condoms.

The idea of being stuck in a plane with dozens of people chatting over each other on their phones might feel like Dante's 10th circle of hell.

I'm very prescriptive about who I work with.

And everyone must lose his mind, everyone must! The sooner the better! It is essential — I know it.