Hope is passion for what is possible.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

I love you, ’ he whispered, and kissed my brow. ‘Thorns and all.

The waking have one world in common

I feel most comfortable keeping versatile when it comes to music genres.

You must have been going very fast." "I was, until I hit the fence.

In serving his vision of the truth, the artist best serves his nation.

So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth.

I'm from Middlesboro, Ky., a little town on the Tennessee and Virginia border.

When thoughts come, you can invite them in but don't serve them tea.

Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.

There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.