Freedom in the Gospel does not mean license. It means opportunity.

The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.

Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father.

The great writings interact with one another. They cannot be read in isolation..

We are not trying to manipulate God and tell Him what to do. Rather, we are asking Him to tell us what to do.

The mind will always take on an order conforming to that upon which it concentrates.

Cause every task of your day to be a sacred ministry to the Lord. however mundane your duties, for you they are a sacrament.

Celebration comes when the common features of life are redeemed.

Study cannot happen until we are subject to the subject.

If we watch the interactions between human beings, we will receive a graduate-level education.

Important insights ought never to be limited to the group from which may arise.

God, how I still love private readers. It’s what we all used to be.

Don’t lose faith in the people.

As the story grew, it put down roots into the past and threw out unexpected branches .

I hate skin

To what do you not drive human hearts, cursed for craving gold!

Walter [Cronkite] sang me a little sea chantey. The verse ended, 'Just watch your back with Dan [Rather], dear, just watch your back with Dan.'.

In the end there is only Matisse.

I really like working in television and I like exploring a character over a longer period of time, and I like the consistency of television.

Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.