Imagination decides everything.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

As with most of life's problems, this one can be solved by a box of pure radiation.

What is addiction? Only those that have been kept secret

Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight another day. (God)

Any time I'm on-screen it is realistic because I don't pull my punches or anything like that.

I'm honored to be the first woman to have the opportunity to command the shuttle. I don't really think about that on a day-to-day basis because I really don't need to.

It isn't the Lord who withholds himself from us. It is we who withhold ourselves from him because of our failure to keep his commandments.

Your strongest ally or your greatest teacher may be sitting within reach, unbeknownst to you.

Reaganomics, that makes sense to me. It means if you don't have enough money, it's just because poor people are hoarding it.

If freedom were not so economically efficient it certainly wouldn't stand a chance.

You can't work on that scale without trust. I learned that from working with Robert Mapplethorpe.