God is more eager to forgive us than we are to be forgiven.

When we pray for the Spirit, we are not praying for an answer; we are praying for God to enter us, to fill us with his presence, his thoughts, and his words.

The Beatitudes, far from being a new set of virtues that further divide the religious haves and have nots, are words of hope and healing to those who have been marginalized.

What we think about God-what we think God is like-will determine the relationship we have with God.

Perhaps my greatest wisdom is the knowledge that I do not know.

When it comes to books and friends, it is best to have only a few but all good ones.

The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.

Chris Christie said he will top Donald Trump's Iowa State Fair helicopter entrance by riding in on a pony. As a result, all the ponies in Iowa have gone into hiding.

I like getting older. When you're in your twenties you're really forging for your future. Things take shape later on.

I was very much into science when I was young - I wanted to be a marine biologist, then I wanted to be a doctor, and then something else, I was always changing.

I write in the mornings, two or three hours every day, and then at least four times a week I play in a duplicate game at a bridge club. I try to go to tournaments three, four, or five times a year.

What you're really after when you see a film or listen to a song is a singular vision, and I'm not sure how much of that you really get in Hollywood.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on the Lord!