How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

One is to a human and other is to adopt humanity

Warning note:Do you really wonder if there’s a happily ever after? Because you know that’s kind of our thing, right? Look, he chases her, but it all works out. Also it’s really hot. Get it!

The easiest way to be the prettiest girl at a party is to rig the guest list.

We run away all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

It is never about how good your voice is; it is only about feeling the urge to sing, and then having the courage to do it with the voice you are given.

I'm gonna build me a boat with these two hands, it'll be a fair curve from a noble plan.

Unlike every other nation in the world, the United States defines itself as a hypothesis and constitutes itself as an argument.

Once we admit that the public sector takes an immense amount of risk along the entire innovation chain, it becomes crucial to find ways to share both risks and rewards.

No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you.