Lavish love on others receive it gratefully when it come to you. Cultivate friendship like a garden. It is the best love of all.

people are more than the worst thing they have ever done in their lives

If we believe that murder is wrong and not admissible in our society, then it has to be wrong for everyone, not just individuals but governments as well.

Do they deserve to die?" but "Do we deserve to kill them?

I realize that I cannot stand by silently as my government executes its citizens. If I do not speak out and resist, I am an accomplice.

Government ... can't be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which of its citizens to kill.

If you are going to do something for the poor, the abused, or the imprisoned, above all be faithful. People with broken lives often come from lives with broken promises.

The important thing is that when your come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will take you where you need to go.

There are spaces of sorrow only God can touch.

Mercy is "stronger and more God-like than vengeance".

When you try, God is there and you get the grace you need to get you through.

I will find you.In the farthest corner, I will find you.

Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters.

Nothing comes so naturally to a human being as anxiety and worry.

There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet.

I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.

Today - and it's happening very rapidly - money, wealth, position, birth are of no importance at all. The thing that is important is the individual you are.

Real humility is something that no one else will see. No one will know about your humility, if it's real.

Do what you love, love what you do, leave the world a better place and don't pick your nose.

In fact, in 1724 the Western world learned that women were co-creators of life that's when it was discovered that women had an egg cell.

I know every Skynyrd and about all Johnny Cash songs.