It is necessary for us to have an imperfect freedom so that we can give ... if we cannot give anything to God, we do not have a share in his Spirit, who by his very nature is Gift.

Peace is a process of self-realization, a realization that peace resides inside us, in our inner calmness and tranquility.

A child is a gift from God.

There's no shame compared to being beautiful with nothing in your brain, an ugly devil with wits is much better that the former.

I hated myself, but I also loved myself in a hateful way.

Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.

Government is no more than taxpayers hiring the most inefficient organization to do the job.

One time, Niall sat on the floor for hours trying to find a way of putting his M&M's in alphabetical order.

I like to think I am well-mannered. If I have the option at a breakfast place, I'll go with the grits. That's how Southern I am.

Only God's presence can change people's lives.

I believe man suffers from an appalling ignorance of his own nature. I produce my own view in the belief that it may be something like the truth.