Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

Love the moment and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries.

Nothing is a mistake. There’s no win and no fail. There’s only make.

One of the things Jesus did was to step aside from the organized religion of his time because it had become corrupt and bogged down with rules. Rules became more important than feeding the hungry.

Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the woman.

Not all of us are painters but we are all artists. Each time we fit things together we are creating - whether it is to make a loaf of bread, a child, a day.

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

Consider everything an experiment.

It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness.

Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.

Don't belittle yourself. Be BIG yourself.

Sometimes you fight what you are, and sometimes you give in to it. And some nights you just don’t want to fight yourself anymore, so you pick someone else to fight.

Human thought, flying on the trapezes of the star-filled universe, with mathematics stretched beneath, was like an acrobat working with a net but suddenly noticing that in reality there is no net.

In truth, Liesel was a prisoner too, just held by different kinds of bonds.

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.

Unless you have been to boarding-school when you are very young, it is absolutely impossible to appreciate the delights of living at home.

[Amy Sedaris] probably can't sit still, that type of thing. She's a force to be reckoned with.

God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come.

The media wants me to change, but it would be very dishonest to supporters to do so.

Questions are creative acts of intelligence.

Man is a child of his environment