The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.

Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Remember God more often than you breathe.

We are not made for ourselves alone, we are made for the good of all our fellow creatures.

I cannot think on the one without quickly being encircled by the splendor of the three; nor can I discern the three without being straightway carried back to the one.

What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so that I may receive the riches of His divinity.

These three things God requires of all the Baptized: right faith in the heart, truth on the tongue, temperance in the body.

Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He became poor that we through His poverty might be rich.

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.

It is like employing a small tool on big constructions, if we use human wisdom in the hunt for knowledge of reality.

That which He has not assumed He has not healed.

Some people dance with singing rain

The resolute look on life closes plenty of doors.

If you have four years to complete your college education, do it.

Writing, for me, is a search for God.

It has always been my belief that people are remembered for the sum of their accomplishments but defined by their singular failure.

He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God.

My guitar and singing was my way of crying.

For every dark night, there is a brighter day.

I'm an atheist, a devout atheist, but I find religion fascinating. Primarily because of cultural references, as in: This is what we grew up with. Both on a personal level and a collective level.

Dogbert: Scientists have discovered the gene that makes some people love golf. Dilbert: How can they tell it's the golf gene? Dogbert: It's plaid and it lies.