I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today – my own government.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many

You weren't there.

My self-esteem is Teflon coated, baby.

Please Julian, ” she whispered to him as he slept beside her. “Don’t leave me.

One of the strongest loves I’ve ever witnessed is the love a mother has for her child.

It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler.

There are some men who are fortune's favorites, and who, like cats, light forever on their legs.

Somewhere a woman is praying her toddler wins a beauty pageant. I say this because sometimes people wonder why God lets tornadoes happen.

Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.

When husband and wife are united, they are strongest and most attractive to those that don't know Jesus.

I cleaned the attic with the wife the other day. Now I can't get the cobwebs out of her hair.