I often find that getting head issues out of the way first makes the heart stuff easier to work on later.

The soul is healed by being with children. --Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Emotions are the colors of the soul.

Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity.

The God of Evangelical Christianity is a Monster.

The ability to choose is at the essential core of our grandeur. Even evil exists because God respects our ability to choose.

You are free to love without an agenda

You have to take the time to prepare the soil if you want to embrace the seed.

Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

I think that most creative fiction involves the transformational process, whether it is Dickens or Dostoyevsky and the writer in some sense is expressing their own journey through such a wilderness.

The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows how to heal it, and it's going to take time.

Flaxfield died on a Friday which was a shame, because he always ate a trout for dinner on Friday, and it was his favourite.

When the nest becomes too small a bird is ready to spread its wings and fly.

New day, new delight.

I like Math because there's only one right answer.

The thing to be wished for, is not that the mountains should become easier, but that men should become wiser and stronger.

If you are going to be a big personality, you've got to have some kind of characteristic gimmick.

Remember, when incited to slander, that it is only he among you who is without sin that may cast the first stone.

I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.

Steadfast benevolence, sustained by the wisdom that anything other than benevolence is painful, protects the mind from all afflictions.

Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?