Suicide is a very permanent solution to what is usually a temporary problem.

I cherish the memories of a question my grandson asked me the other day when he said, 'Grandpa, were you a hero in the war?' Grandpa said 'No... but I served in a company of heroes.'

The recurring theme which predisposes people to depression is rejection and lack of self-esteem.

We salute the rank not the man

Never be the cause of someone's misery

You do not publish your own verses Laelius you criticise mine. Pray cease to criticise mine or else publish your own.

I think working hard at anything when you're young and getting positive results, it's always an incredible feeling to see that.

Maybe some love was guaranteed. Maybe it fit inside you and around you like skin and bones.

Man is a universe within himself.

Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.

He who dies before he dies does not die when he dies.

That which we look on with unselfish love And true humility is surely ours, Even as a lake looks at the stars above And makes within itself a heaven of stars.

People go 'You look a lot like Minnie Driver.' Once I said, 'Thanks, Minnie is a great actress.' But, it blew up in my face. This person said, 'Nah, didn't like the last movie she did.'

The purpose of Jesus's coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.