I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.

We're as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere.

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

A whole new generation of Christians has come up believing that it is possible to 'accept' Christ without forsaking the world.

Worshipers never leave church...we carry our sanctuary with us wherever we go.

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

Faith is not a conclusion you reach...it's a journey you live.

Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down.

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.

You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.

Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?

Nothing whets the intelligence more than a passionate suspicion, nothing develops all the faculties of an immature mind more than a trail running away into the dark.

Everyone has a past to overcome and a future to conquer. Believe yourself and move on.

I've always liked using flutes and clarinets. Any time I can use those, I'm really happy.

I own a home in Sweden, I rent in both Los Angeles and in Britain, and I'm constantly travelling.

Fiction is the only way I know a human being can inhabit the mind of another human being.

Who will reach heaven? I do not know, but I am certain that no one will be there who does not feel at home.

Celebration has many different outfits but she always wears the same beautiful dancing shoes.

I drive my own horses in a race. And I always have.

Illiteracy is a huge problem in America. One in three adults in our country is illiterate.

Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life." In order for you yourself to become the way, the truth, and the life, you must embrace the whole universe and bring harmony to it.