I absolutely reject that idea that the press is liberal and what it does is liberal. In my view, it's like accusing a doctor of malpractice or a lawyer of malfeasance.

Confidence is the immaterial residue of material actions. Confidence is the public face of competence.

Confidence is the public face of competence.

Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world.

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

The substance of faith is a hope in the unseen.

Message matters. Message matters almost as much as actions.

If you write something the White House doesn't like, they take you in and say, 'If you ever write something like you did today, nobody from the White House will ever talk to you again

For any thinking person, it (perpetual happiness) is untenable. If you're a thinking person, your upbeat sometimes, said sometimes.

Civilizations rise and fall on confidence. America had figured out a way to borrow money to manufacture it.

Choose your words meticulously and then let them rumble up from some deep furnace of conviction.

Whole life is a search for beauty. But, when the beauty is found inside, the search ends and a beautiful journey begins.

God created you to be love, not abused.

Not only has President Bush broken his word on funding, he has not put in the effort required to turn this excellent idea into a lifesaving reality.

Learn to put your troubles in your pocket, then leave them there when you do your laundry.

I am sure antidepressants, drugs, and liquor have their place. But so far, that place is in others, not me.

Under the influence of music, it seems that I feel what I do not really feel, that I understand what I do not understand, that I do what I cannot do.

Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.

God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute.

O Seeker, pain and suffering make one aware of God.

Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost.