It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins

Sin is lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state

No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it.

I grew up in a reform Jewish family in St. Louis. Our idea of Judaism was no bar mitzvahs and a Christmas tree that had a skirt at the bottom embroidered with the names of my grandparents.

The partner that you have is supposed to make you a better person, and when you're happy, you're a better person.

On the shining yards of heaven See a wider dawn unfurled. . . . The eternal slaves of beauty Are the masters of the world.

Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals.

Job Control Language is the worst programming language ever designed anywhere by anybody for any purpose.

We are on the planet to... wrap our consciousness around the divine treasure within us.

I think there's a whole older generation that will go to movies still. People like me; people over 45.

If you love someone and they reject and neglect, you gotta move on, there's no point running in circles for someone when there's no reward.

I dream too much, work too little.