The road less traveled continues to beckon me onward, towards a journey of transformation and engagement.

Bravery is an amazing and aggressive teacher. Its gives me the energy to dive into life, recover from disappointment, and mentally escape whatever locked door holds me in.

Suffering reminds us of our brokenness, our humanity. It disarms us of our self-absorption and magnifies our need for one another.

Suffering has a noble purpose.

Those who suffer suffer because hurt people hurt people, and busy people let it happen. So am I going to be busy or am I going to be brave?

When the statistics have a face, poverty becomes personal.

While many of us give to the hungry orphan, we have forgotten to love her.

My life is too valuable to remain shielded and protected behind the coziness and comfort of security.

It is about doing the most good with the only two hands I can control.

No matter how unfamiliar my world becomes, I can always find my way home when I dance.

If we keep punishing people for what their parents or their ancestors have done, the world as a whole can never move forward. Society will never grow.

The realest of cats love with all of their being...

Love me - that's all I ask of you.

It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school.

Man peoples his current living space with a world of his own, crowded with the offspring of his fancies, desires, impulses, and passions.

You can't talk about truth unless you talk about yourself.

We need to do a better job of working, again, with the communities, faith communities, business communities, as well as the police to try to deal with this problem.

It's time for me to step up and take control. That's what I've always been used to.

Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.

If you want to be a visionary, go out and have some accidents!