Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost, High Lord. Believe it saved, and it may be. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success.

There was that sense of abandoning the familiar for the unknown that characterizes all journeys made for the first time.

Beauty takes courage. Courage itself takes courage.

To the Son of God prayer was more important than the assembling of great throngs . . . He often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed [Luke 5:15–16].

Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does know, evolution is about as certain as anything we know.

Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.

I think video village is bullshit. It's like it's a breeding ground for people to nitpick and feel important. It's just such a weird dynamic.

They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'

If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.

As you go through life you realize that the love that you have for the people in your life and their love for you is all that matters. It's really about how you regard them and how they regard you.

You should never be afraid of people... such fear can destroy us completely. You've simply got to get rid of it, if you want to turn into someone decent. You understand that, don't you?

A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures.