The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

I will make thee think thy swan a crow.

Social media is a powerful tool to raise awareness and create change. But we must take care not to rely upon it as a reflection of our charitable efforts.

Sure, safety is, well, safe, but will it help me achieve the things I really want for my life?

If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up.

My vision of America is an America where everyone has a place, if you're willing to work hard, you do your part, you contribute to the community.

A door jumps out from shadows, then jumps away. This is what I've come to find: the back door, unlatched. Tooled by insular wind, it slams and slams without meaning to and without meaning.

The mind is stronger than any muscle.

Whenever there is discussion, I make it clear that I do not want any grey zones, just black and white.

It's organic. It's like a river. One stream comes in and it meets another stream and becomes the Amazon.

We are in a results business, so Stuart Pearce being a jolly old boy won't keep me in a job.