Of course they needed to care. It was the meaning of everything.

-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.

It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.

The writer after all is only half the book, the other half is the reader.

Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.

We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none

He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.

Though there are no stars, no light but the souls in love will always shine so bright even in darkness.

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

I have an awesome church home and an awesome Pastor down in L.A., and I couldn't be happier.

The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product.

Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that.

Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

We 've lost something else: the relationship between men and women.

Any growth requires a temporary loss of security.

Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.

In an unmolested market economy - one where all dealings are consensual - the 'allocation' of wealth and income is the result of transactions.