I have changed for the last time--this is the man I will be till I die. And that man loves you.

We cannot go backward. We cannot erase time and events. But we can go forward, hand in hand, hope in our hearts and love lighting our way.

Only the strongest are put through the fire,' Josiah said. 'And the forge creates things of great strength and beauty.' 'Then I shall be truly glorious by the time my tenure ends.

Do you love me?" he asked. I fell silent. "For the rest of it is glitter and noise," he said. "At the heart of it all is love. You make that choice, and you go forward from there.

He is so kind that he makes me search my soul to find new ways to be compassionate to others.

I am who I am, born that way, and will die that way.

A truth that no one knows is still the truth.

He leaned upon her as if there was no other support anywhere in the world, and she held him as if she would undertake no other task for all eternity.

If mankind's greatest achievement is to produce more spaces for mankind to live in, I do not think I am so impressed.

she had something I could not have, and so I resented her—but I realized the fault was mine and not hers.

I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed.

In the life of mathematics two plus two makes four

The uninitiated might say that I am lost in my books, but I know I am more found than lost.

If you're going to choose to do something like the Paleo Diet, then you choose not to enjoy your nights out.

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.

You can change your life with a simple shift of attention. But to make that simple shift, you have to find your heart. It's the only way. Accept yourself, then transcend yourself.

A critical part of Tantric Buddhism is a process of turning of the activities and experiences in your daily life into meditation.

A library is where ideas sleep between covers, waiting for you to discover them.

I also feel like I've done plenty of wrong things. I'm not innocent here, and I'm certainly not going to be righteous about that.

My mother says I have boring percussion.