It is always the secure who are humble.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

Words matter. Without words you can't have stories and without stories we would never have heard of the Greatcoats.

People who help others on a regular basis are ten times more likely to be healthy than people who do not.

Take me someplace where we can be silent together.

Evidently, whatever else marriage might prevent, it was not a remedy for isolation of spirit.

Without innocence, nothing can further, as they say in the I Ching.

We could not talk or talk forever and still find things to not talk about.

If you stay in one place, you can only rap about one thing because that's all you know.

When we fight back with joy, we awaken to the deepest reality of our identity as beloved, delightful children of God.

I'm a libertine, but it's not my specialty.

What does Obama mean keep working on closing Gitmo? It's a broken promise. Obama said we were gonna close Gitmo the first day he was in office and it never happened.