The least a person can ask out of life is to be needed by someone.

you cannot confuse bravery or courage with lack of fear. Real courage, true bravery is doing things in spite of fear, knowing fear.

A bullfighter must have courage, skill, and grace. And of these courage is the most important.

Maybe love can kill better than hate.

Your poems are like God's birds; they fly into people's hearts.

I love books. I like that the moment you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into a story that's way more interesting that yours will ever be.

To truly motivate others 1) discover what their motives, desires & drivers are 2) genuinely connect with and support them from the heart.

Sometimes poets expect me to think far deeper than I'm willing to dig.

Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.

Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God.

We get closer to God as we get more intimately and understandingly acquainted with the things He has created. I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for one's self.

It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.

Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it.

Early every morning an old woman goes to the market to curse a grocery clerk, who curses back.

Freedom's enemies are waste, lethargy, indifference, immorality, and the insidious attitude of something for nothing.