Sometimes we just need a firm kick in the pants. An unsmiling expectation that if we mean all these wonderful things we talk about and sing about, then let’s see something to prove it.

Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.

The person who’s in love with their vision of community will destroy community. But the person who loves the people around them will create community everywhere they go.

Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.

Silence in the face of evil is evil itself.

Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.

We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.

The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door.

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Always make positive use of every second and minute

Ignorance of one’s life mission leads to one’s life being used improperly

When our sympathy leads to friendship and our friendship leads to love

Why aren't you more grateful when I prove how wrong you've been?

The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.

We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things - how infantile!

I got Moxie, I'm so damn foxy Industry try to block me like cops and paparazzi.

A company in which anyone is afraid to speak up, to differ, to be daring and original, is closing the coffin door on itself.

...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape them, and they fill in the gap by putting it down to the gods.

I think there's a good kid underneath everybody. I really do.