Every attempt to explain human behavior, especially the irrational, must as a matter of course end in simplification.

It is only too easy to compel a sensitive human being to feel guilty about anything.

What astonishes many of us is not so much that human nature is fundamentally corrupt; we are astonished rather that it does not behave more wickedly than it obviously does.

In these anxious times many of us are less astonished that reason is ever suspended than that it should ever prevail, even during the briefest of intervals.

There is no beast, no rush of fire, like woman so untamed. She calmly goes her way where even panthers would be shamed.

The author describes a previous Bible study with a lot of turnover as "not so much together as in each other's midst.

Never take another human being to the third life, because we don't know how to go.

You can have anything you want. You just have to decide what you want and do everything it takes to get it!

Some people pray to their guides and feel let down by their guides when they go through a challenge in life.

My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window.

I'm so bored of all these girls who have written about 20 books by the time they're 25.

A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He acts.

If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like Gil Hodges.

Some kids don't want to be organized all the time. They want to let their imaginations run; they want to see where a stream of water takes them.