If a piece of genius comes, it comes, and it if doesn't, it doesn't.

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

And so I have come to understand that strength, inner strength, comes from receiving love as much as it comes from giving it.

What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.

You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's robbing us of some really good stories.

If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.

How disappointing would it be get to heaven and find out God created life to be enjoyed while all we did was worry?

There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.

I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I made for breakfast understands the complexity of me

People love to have lived a great story, but few people like the work it takes to make it happen.

I have a repository of knowledge, but I have no money, it means I have no respect.

I lack what the English call character, by which they mean the power to refrain.

Dead men always have the last laugh. They win. They're dead. You can't hurt their feelings anymore.

The law is a horrible business.

Although many texters enjoy breaking linguistic rules, they also know they need to be understood.

Very few of the so-called liberals are open-minded.... They shout you down and won't let you speak if you disagree with them.

It's Bernoulli not Marconi that flies the airplane.

Straining at gnats and swallowing camels is a required course in law schools.

I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.

If only evil things are done by evil people... Life would be then safe, morally elevated, cozy - we know how to spot evil people and what to do with them to pay for their crimes.