Only recently has part of America challenged the long-held assumption that America is a Christian nation. Most citizens do not recognize just how quickly we have moved in an anti-Christian direction.

By remaining exactly the same today as you were yesterday, you are guaranteeing that tomorrow will be no better than today.

Once you admit a lie or a slander into your ears, you can never totally rid yourself of its effects.

The more that things change, the more we need to depend upon those things that never change.

Each person begins life with a head start in some areas and a handicap in other areas.

How can our leaders be so hypersensitive to the most microscopic of perceived anti-Jewish slurs, yet so entirely indifferent to flagrant and vicious anti-Christian insults?

You dramatically increase your value to others if you always maintain a calm and pleasant manner.

I am appalled by the great injustice being perpetrated by those Jewish organizations that engage in anti-Christian bigotry.

You are worried that the religious Right might succeed in forcing their values onto us? I am worried they might fail.

Christians in this country have found themselves under selective assault. God has, almost overnight, been removed from the educational, legal, and political institutions of the country.

Sometimes people hate you. Just hate them back.

May they run free forever and grow back their limbs!

You can't ever tell what's going to hurt people.

Everyone keeps saying, "Oh my God, oh my God, how intimidating." It's like saying, "How could you date Jennifer Aniston after she's been with Brad Pitt?" I don't care.

I finally returned to Iran in 1979, when I got my degree in English and American literature, and stayed for 18 years in the Islamic republic.

You are Spider-Man!" she exclaimed. Simon glanced down from his perch halfway up the pillar. "That makes you Mary Jane. She has red hair.

Somehow, when everything is too easy it's not necessarily the right recipe for success

And I don't want you to be anywhere but here

I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.

The errors of faith are better than the best thoughts of unbelief.