Hands make the world each day.

He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.

If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life

Love is not about property, diamonds and gifts. It is about sharing your very self with the world around you.

In one kiss, you'll know all I haven't said.

To feel the love of people whom we love is a fire that feeds our life.

Every day you play with the light of the universe.

Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.

And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.

If each day falls inside each night, there exists a well where clarity is imprisoned. We need to sit on the rim of the well of darkness and fish for fallen light with patience.

After you have finished a piece of work, the work is then none of your business. Go on and do something else.

She had been desperate to feel something, anything. She needed a window, because she had broken her heart throwing it at locked doors.

The reason why I smile even in the midst of the storm is because I know that Jesus Christ will carry me through.

As a teacher, his task was not to make policy but to follow the policy made by the Department.

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

Country music is so related to gospel. It seems I could go down that road pretty easily.

The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.

Great art is a regional thing. I'm not saying my art is great. I recognize what I think is great about music is often on a regional level.

A whole life can be shaped by an old trauma, remembered or not.

Everything you know, all the things that you thought were important, drift into the background. And even things that were important really come to the fore and he's one of them.