The fact that your current station in life would seem to conspire against your usefulness to God is of no consequence.

When we protect ourselves from what we fear, we also undermine our capacity for wonder.

I follow Jesus not because I don't have any doubts. I follow Jesus because in my doubt, He has always been tender with me.

I know much less about why God allows people to suffer than I know that He Himself is a suffering God.

Acquiring knowledge through the centuries has influenced human society more than all other factors.

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

But the people who mattered were the people you chose instead of the people who were yours by an accident of birth. Real family was heart as much as, if not more than, blood.

When the people you love are gone, you're alone.

Widespread use of online voting will create the potential for abuse that will make the problems inherent in e-voting pale in comparison.

Is this what it means to die? Lucas thought. Because I’m not scared of it anymore. Not if it means I finally get this close to you.

He who hides his madman, dies voiceless.

There's something people do to you when they bully you that makes you feel like you're on your own. But don't keep things inside, it's really damaging if you do.

I didn't feel anything [frustraiting]. I just kept working 110 or 120 nights a year.

Dance, dance, dance till you drop.