Fear is contagious. Fortunately, so is courage. Learning to become fearless will touch everyone around you, and best of all, you'll find it's a gift that keeps on giving.

The thirty-plus years of marriage between the ceiling and the cement plaster showed signs of weakness by frequently developing cracks and holes.

When asked, 'What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?' I ask, 'What is more important: breathing in or breathing out?

As anyone who's ever taken an Ethiopian bus knows, there is an unwritten rule that the windows must remain firmly closed.

It's only our story that keeps us from knowing that we always have everything we need.

He hath shook hands with time.

When you go before God, you can only confess one person's sins.

No woman shall have the legal right to bear a child without a permit for parenthood.

Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.

Don’t try to write a novel. Write short stories and then figure out how to connect them.

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. He whom nature has made weak, and idleness keeps ignorant, may yet support his vanity by the name of a critic.