Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

The person of creatures is living, the purpose of living is service, a service that implants legacy.

I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone - when the time was right for me.

Jesus comes for sinners, for those outcast...and those caught up in squalid choices and failed dreams.

But by far the greatest obstacle to the progress of science and to the undertaking of new tasks and provinces therein is found in this-that men despair and think things impossible.

You may be on land, yet not in a garden.

In retrospect there were failures enough to go around. There were failures before the storm and failures after the storm.

I'm not one aspect of the human experience - none of us is.

I've always loathed rich people, so I've become who I've loathed, which makes it doubly difficult, if you can follow me.

Conservation is now a dead word.

I'm not really a good singer. But most people aren't, either.