I know that God our Father is in this work in great congregations . . . and in the smallest branch and the smallest congregation.

I think of the words of the prophet . . . : And now, after the many testimonies which have been given of Him, this is the testimony, last of all, that we give of Him: That He lives.

Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.

Goddammit! How does the world keep spinning with women on the planet?"Ian St. John in THE POMPEII SCROLL

Your mission in life is to determine what you believe--not to accept what someone else tells you to believe.

I'm not going to sacrifice my mental health to have the perfect body.

I have heard it remarked that men are not to be reasoned out of an opinion they have not reasoned themselves into.

The only thing for a pacifist to do is to find a substitute for war.

The Howard Hughes I knew began to change after his plane crash in 1941.

Anger is preverbal, so, by the time you're using words to express an angry feeling, you're already imposing loads of structure on that primal experience.

I exercise at the gym with a trainer. I feel it's very healthy, very important - important for everybody. I feel it's good for you. It makes you feel better. It loosens you up a little bit.

How can we know the dancer from the dance?