Friends are people who help you be more yourself, more the person you are intended to be.

The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always cost more.

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Most women would rather have someone whisper their name at optimum moments than rocket with contractions to the moon.

Our strength is in our dreams, and those who do not dare to dream damn themselves.

Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.

The answer doesn't lie in learning how to protect ourselves from life-it lies in learning how to become strong enough to let a bit more of it in.

In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life.

Be strong enough to say this to yourself -Sins were mine, and so shall I have to pay for it

You don't have to reinvent the wheel... just steal the hubcaps.” ― Michael P. Naughton,

If I can make you angry... I have passed your guard again. I have given you something to think about besides the Game

So live. I'll be the nun for you. I am now.

The taming and domestication of religion is one of the unceasing chores of civilization.

And Noah he often said to his wife when he sat down to dine, "I don't care where the water goes if it doesn't get into the wine."

I prefer not to eat food that has a face.

God descends to the humble as waters flow down from the hills into the valleys.

I walk a lot. It keeps me in shape and clears my head.