In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.

I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early.

All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God is Change.

To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool.

Drowning people Sometimes die Fighting their rescuers.

Kindness eases change Love quiets fear

When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.

We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose.

There is no end To what a living world Will demand of you.

Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be.

I'm me, and I'm here, and I'm writing.

Most good things have already been said far too many times and just need to be lived.

I live each day with fullness of thanks.

I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.

Whatever you do, do it completely. Don't do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.

I have a group of people, about 40, in a local church in Surrey in England, who pray for me regularly.

Where there's smoke, there's bound to be mirrors.

People were incredibly kind to our family and went out of their way to help.

The most important question any human being will ever face: 'Who do you say that Jesus is?'

There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.

Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of cackling aftermath.