Only the mediocre artist is always at his best.

A good story is a dream shared by the author and the reader. Anything that wakes the reader from the dream is a mortal sin.

Change capability is one of the strategic capabilities which underpin successful execution and move the organization from efficiency to agility.

she delighted in being of the same substance as them, and in knowing that when she died her flesh would nourish other lives as they had nourished her.

There is no greater achievement than being a grandfather who tells fairy tales to grandchildren.

We think it is complicated to change the world. Change comes little by little. Nothing worthwhile can happen in one generation.

This marriage is no one's business but our own.

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

I don't necessarily not believe in ghosts, but I've never seen a ghost. A ghost has never jumped out and been like, 'Hey, how's it going?

The amount of painkillers I was given. Every time I had a pain in my leg I got used to numbing it out.

Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is about setting Christ always before me. I'm grateful for the grace of God and His mercies.

In prosperous times I have sometimes felt my fancy and powers of language flag, but adversity is to me at least a tonic and bracer.