Everyone feels lost and low. It's how a person acts that makes them different.

People can be cruelest to those they love.

Love was like the waves in the sea, gentle and good sometimes, rough and terrible at others, but that it was endless and stronger than the sky and earth and everything in between.

You can't be miserable when you're running. It's such a simple and pure way to feel alive.

We all have the potential to do terrible things. But we also have the potential to overcome our mistakes.

How do you restart something that had never been turned off?

Because people are more than emotions. People have thoughts and reasons for doing things.

Fear is dangerous. It sparks violence much faster than anger.

An oath is a promise-and a promise can be made regardless of feeling.

If there was no fear, how could there be comfort? Or courage?

A good dream was something you clung to until the last moment before waking.

Let her have today.Leave tomorrow to the angels.

But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.

Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning.

My practical approach based on experience is to create a website for real Internet users, not for search engine spiders.

I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.

Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.

Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something.

Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.

Our school systems teach our children that they are nothing but glorified apes who have evolutionized out of some primordial soup of mud, by teaching evolution as fact.

My observation of Christendom is that most of us tend to base our relationship with God on our performance instead of on His grace.