The self says, I am; The heart says, I am less; The spirit says, you are Nothing.

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

Beginnings start without shade,Thinner than minnows.The live grass whirls with the sun,Feet run over the simple stones,There's time enough.Behold, in the lout's eye, love.

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.

How body from spirit slowly does unwind, until we are pure spirit at the end.

May my silences become more accurate.

Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.

Love is not love until love's vulnerable.

I teach my sighs to lengthen into songs.

When I go mad, I call my friends by phone: I am afraid they might think they're alone.

I suppose you cannot hold on to old things just for the sake of holding on.

Were it not better to forget Than to remember and regret?

I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner.

You cannot coherently affirm the Christian-truth claim and the dominant model of evolutionary theory at the same time.

The moral decisions of others should be treated with respect, as long as such decisions do not conflict with the principle of tolerance.

Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some of those sparks will have to come from you.

I was just fighting dwarves then hit my knee really hard.

Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.

I'm not bisexual, I'm tri-sexual. I try everything

More than fear of loving bears or birds bigger than cows, I fear pathless nights. How, I wonder, can I find you in the dark?