On most guys, Hale's smile would have looked sheepish. On him, it was so roguishly charming that Kat's heart actually skipped a beat.

...oppression is as American as apple pie...

Come to the Lord with boldness and talk to Him in prayer

I'm into outdoor sports like hiking, windsurfing, water-skiing.

Chaos was the law of nature Order was the dream of man.

Extremists are not going to disappear.

I think kindness is a sort of gateway virtue - having that simple aspiration can get you into deep water very quickly - in a good way.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

It's hard to imagine her ever having felt lost, but it's impossible to know the people your parents were before they were your parents.

Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.

I love to feel a racing car around me, to feel the way it holds me. I love to make it do all that it was built to do, and then a little bit more.