[T]he Christian is unable to sin and not care ... They may sin, but they cannot do so comfortably and continually. They are very much aware of their wrong actions, and they are very miserable.

If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do.

The sooner we learn feelings are fickle, the better off we are.

Our feelings are unreliable and cannot be trusted to convey truth.

I learned that what happened to me did not have to define who I was. My past could not control my future unless I allowed it to.

Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.

Take the helm and sail your own ship. Don't just get into the boat with nobody at the helm and merely hope that the waves of life take you somewhere good.

Often when we are on the path to success we come across obstacles that seem to be like mountains

We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.

So much of 'Jaws' was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.

My colleague Ross Douthat wrote that any time you give Donald Trump the benefit of the doubt, he always lets you down.

Wouldn't it be great if you could only get AIDS by giving money to television preachers?

Without time for loss you don't have time for soul.

Life is a game, kid! It all depends on how you play!

There's no god. He who created god was a fool; he who spreads his name is a scoundrel and he who worships him is a barbarian.

Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.