In magnanimity there is the same amount of egoism as in revenge, but egoism of a different quality.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Because I lay with him… I’ve caught a glimpse of heaven. Or I understand what I need. Or I have the courage to be myself.

Want Truth more than you want to awaken and the awakening takes care of itself.

If you did not live to love, what have you live for?

...it isn’t things and proximity, or even blood that holds us all together. What makes a family is love and loyalty.

I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.

This is it. I can't even not smoke anymore

When I was about 12, I knew I wanted to be a musician. The blues had so much emotion and so much feeling; if you don't have that, you're not going to be good at it.

Fredrick Buechner kind of loosened up my clerical collar, you might say.

If you're not excited about the subject, the viewer won't be either.