No one is fighting for my freedom unless they are doing it on my soil.

Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.

The only thing that feels worse than being stuck in a situation that makes you unhappy is realizing that you are not ready or willing to change whatever it is.

Never do anything that you can't admit doing, because if you are that ashamed of whatever it is, it's probably wrong.

I don't possess these thoughts I have --- they possess me. I don't possess these feelings I have --- They obsess me.

The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn't stop anyone.

I'm falling apart, one part after another. Falling down on the world like snow. Half of me is already on the ground, watching from below.

There will be a time when you are forced to follow your heart away from someone you love.

Anything at all is possible. Some things are unlikely. Some things will never happen. But they always could, at any time.

Never try to do anything that is outside of who you are. A forced smile is a sign of what feels wrong in your heart, so recognize it when it happens. Living a lie will reduce you to one.

I think there were times when I was so afraid of losing you that I forgot I even had you at all.

...I hope that simple love and truth will be strong in the end. I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.

A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions.

If you are going to use military force, then you ought to use overwhelming military force. Use too much and deliberately use too much; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too.

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?

I may have my faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.

They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens.

Someone's parents have been singing entirely the wrong sort of songs.

The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul.

This is really a dream come true. To be the starting quarterback in the Super Bowl is probably the highlight of my life.