I wish I had eaten more rice cakes.

At the end of life, at the end of YOUR life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?

From the earliest age on, even as we toy with it, we instinctively know there is something mighty about the truth, that it is an immobile, looming star. We grow to crave it.

No one ever went to their deathbed saying, 'You know, I wish I'd eaten more rice cakes.

Peace means no one is worried about anyone else's cookie...in this moment we are all quietly content with the cookies we have.

cozy+smell of pancakes-alarm clock=weekend

It often feels like I'm not so much living for the present as I am busy making memories for the future.

It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story.

I am a slow reader, and fast eater; I wish it were the other way around.

If you want to grow up to be a big, strong pea, you have to eat your candy," Papa Pea would say.

Pursue your dreams with all diligence.

Mom means miracles of a magical life.

God doesn't demand from you what He hasn't committed to your hands...yes

National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.

I know what to do with the camera because I see the giant in the camera when I'm operating it live on the set.

I'm a nobody, nobody is perfect, therefore I am perfect!

I was going to write a book one day and I actually did. To have it is a major accomplishment for me.

We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.

It is not from the tall crowded workhouse of prosperity that men first or clearest see the eternal stars of heaven.

I have more zits now than I did as a teenager. Stress zits.