Fear sits and smiles and is predatory, immobile and silent and serene; an observer who conserves his energy and is content to wait.

Engrave this in your brain: EVERY WRITER GETS REJECTED. You will be no different.

If you want me to treat your ideas with more respect, get some better ideas.

I am not responsible for actions of the imaginary version of me you have inside your head.

I didn't mind getting old when I was young. It's the being old now that's getting to me.

Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us.

I thought I saw him once, but it turned out to be a yeti

There's a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so.

When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.

Christianity is a fine religion and I wish more Christians practiced it.

Don’t discount that part of who he was just because you didn’t know it. None of us are all of who we are to any one person.

In prayer, God doesn't guarantee the answer you want, but He does guarantee the answer you need.

Yes, he wanted to tell Krystof, it will hurt. Even if you don't get sick like them. It will hurt.

Serving in Congress is like having a second shot at high school.

I don't think I've ever met Putin. I mean if he's in the same room or something. But I don't think so.

I rarely do masks because, if I have any extra time, I'd rather spend it with my friends than on myself.

True spirituality consists in living moment to moment by the grace of Jesus Christ.

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them.

Do not think that saintliness comes from occupation; it depends rather on what one is. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we may make it holy.

Truth is always straightforward.

May we always be possessed by the consciousness that we are not our own.