It is human to err, but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.

To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and a hand through which Christ helps.

Take care of your body as if you were going to live forever; and take care of your soul as if you were going to die tomorrow.

The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.

Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.

Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.

There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.

Every day I ran to that book like it was a bottle of whiskey and crawled inside because it was a world that I had at least some control over, and slowly, in time, it began to take shape.

Even if we have grown so far apart that we don't recognize each other when we pass, we have this life, this block of time, and what do you think about that?

The only thing worst than being hurt is everyone knowing that yoou're hurt.

Listening actively confirms for people that you are positively receiving and thoroughly understanding the message they are conveying.

Never exaggerate your faults your friends will attend to that.

The world is a dangerous place, full of people who don't trust each other. This is why I am staying up in this tree.

Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.

I am not a total, complete nitwit when it comes to selling books. I promise you there will be unexpected things. Some of them I don't know yet. She's writing it all herself.

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them.

I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.