Girls can be so petty and jealous. I swear they're worse than guys sometimes. Except they're all quiet about it. They sugarcoat it or else they talk behind each other's backs. It's seriously twisted.

It suddenly struck me that Dawsey is a lonesome person. I think it may be that he has always been lonely, but he didn't mind before, and now he minds.

Maybe its because i rejoice over what i have and don't grieve over what i don't have".

Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.

As we're growing closer to God, I ask people to decide when God wants them to stay planted exactly where they are.

The willingness to empty ourselves and then seek our true nature is an expression of great and courageous love.

The theory of meaning says that joining and serving in things larger than you that you believe in while using your highest strengths is a recipe for meaning.

It, (creativity) requires an inclination to step into the unknown, as well as the ability to persist when there is no end in sight.

You can't say: This much love is worth this much misery. They're not opposites that cancel each other out; they're both true at the same time.

There's a difference... between the kind of woman you would bang and the kind of woman you would marry.

The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead.