Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

Scars, whether physical or emotional, could be not just a representation of survival but also a story of hope.

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

Respect is earned.Honesty is appreciated.Trust is gained.Loyalty is returned.

To me, when something is classic, whether it came out today or thirty years ago, it falls all in the same pot.

Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points.

I write pop songs. But I think it is sprinkled with a lot of counter-culture references. It ranged from rap to hip hop to trip hop, house, drum and bass, and experimental and improv and jazz.

Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train.

Either there is a God or there isn't. Both possibilities are frightening.

Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the dance that makes us human.

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?