I am destined to proclaim the message, unmindful of personal consequences to myself.

Preach the gospel, die and be forgotten.

I am, as ever, a poor sinner, a captive of eternal love, running by the side of His triumphal chariot, and I have no desire to be anything else as long as I live.

I have one passion. It is He, only He.

Only atheists attempt to comprehend god with their mind.

I'm convinced that not all units of time are equal.

Mediocrity is always in a rush

Let's not become too busy to keep in touch with those who really matter most and need us. Life's short but let's make an indelible purposeful and powerful impact with it

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

If you just think exclusively about what would be the best tasting or the most profitable, you're just not seeing the big picture.

When you feel gratitude, you are the closest to the natural state you were born to live in.

It should be clear that the death penalty does just the opposite of promoting decency and respect for life. It dehumanizes people and promotes murder. It can never be applied fairly.

It was quite a process to narrow more than 400 columns down to 80. I write weekly, though, and I don't always write about President [Barack] Obama, so that was the easy elimination.

The tradition of the camp fire faces that of the pyramid.

Don't wait for the storms of your life to pass. Learn to dance in the rain.