Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.

I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.

Faith includes noticing the mess, the emptiness and discomfort, and letting it be there until some light returns.

Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.

... the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. [pp. 65-66]

Sometimes I think that Jesus watches my neurotic struggles, and shakes his head and grips his forehead and starts tossing back mojitos.

Nothing heals us like letting people know our scariest parts: When people listen to you cry and lament, and look at you with love, it's like they are holding the baby of you.

Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.

I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your life's work, and try to get hold of a giant panda.

Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the Book of Job: Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit.

Comment sections on the internet is like gang graffiti, abusive words sprayed like nonsense and it's ugly to look at.

We can always HIDE things AWAY.But we could NEVER FORGET them~ Your Lie In April

Speaking less and doing more says more.

Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.

I quickly realized I had to have my own style and strategy and find my own way.

The fascinating thing, is not to show the source of light, but the effect of light.

I carry my awareness of defeat like a banner of victory.

Are you married? What do you do for agravation?

We weren't lucky enough to sacrifice our lives for our country, but at least we can live for our country!

See, I think if it just became who's sleeping with whom, then there's no reason to prefer one party over the other, 'cause the truth is we're all sinners.