One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.

Failure has its successes.

There is no promotion without Jesus

I wish I had a parabatai, " Emma said. "It's like someone who's your family, but because they want to be, not because they have to be.

Love your neighbour as you will love yourself.

Being rich isn't much fun when mostly everyone else is begging around you.

Writing to please all readers is like cooking without seasoning …

To begin your commitment to new perceptions, start by paying attention to attack thoughts toward yourself and others.

No matter what federal program one selects - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, the drug war, the income tax and the IRS, education, foreign interventions and wars - they are all a giant mess.

Love is full of imagination.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than tolerated.