Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.

We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.

Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.

In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.

Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.

Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.

A friend is someone who can rebuke you when you are wrong and still protects you from your enemies

All the sugar was in the bottom of the cup.

Sorrow makes us all children again.

Rock music is not meant to be perfect.

Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.

You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it Himself

Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light?

I sympathize far more with heavier people than I ever will with thin. I'll never be thin. Let's be honest.

The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis.