There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Don't think or judge, just listen.

Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.

All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to the surface that only hint at the shipwreck below.

Silence is so freaking loud

It was great. Freedom even the imagined kind always is.

There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.

But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud.

If someone is really close with you, your getting upset or them getting upset is okay, and they don’t change because of it. It’s just part of the relationship. It happens. You deal with it.

There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past.

The people who know you best can be risker, because the words they say and things they think have the potential to be not only scary but true, as well.

A doctor may know more than a peasant, but a peasant and a doctor know more together.

There's always a time for change, and you should never be frightened of it.

Often the very things that you think have disqualified you are the ones that qualify you to do what God has called you to do.

I contend that no book figured more prominently than the Bible in the political thought of these patriots we call the founders.

Like mothers, taxes are often misunderstood, but seldom forgotten

[Graphics] is a strict and simple system of signs, which anyone can learn to use and which leads to better understanding.

All disciplines affect each other. Mistakenly the man says, 'This is the only area where I let down.' Not true. Every let down affects the rest. Not to think so is naive.

If there is effort, there is always accomplishment.

Children are not yet fools, but we shall turn them into imbeciles like ourselves, with high I.Q.'s if possible.