Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.

As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he see a more expressive grace and symmetry; and where is there a more kingly flower?

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical itself. It's interesting to see that development.

You cannot do more than you can, so be gentle with yourself and quick to forgive your mistakes and to move on.

I think you get less takes on TV than in movies.

I was a guy who abandoned a TV show. I didn't care about people.

Consumption is also immediately production, just as in nature the consumption of the elements and chemical substances is the production of the plant.

It's [her new house] kind of like my relationship. I'm like nurturing it and like spending a lot of time there and making sure that everything is perfect. It's like my new boyfriend.

I speak two languages, Body and English.

Truth is not private property.

I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.

It's always fun having Matt Davis on set. I definitely miss having him around, for sure.