There is a fine line between paranoia and sensibly caring for our already overburdened bodies.

Sometimes the Lord allows us to go through tough times so we learn to rely upon Him.

All the seeming "coincidences" .... were actually God catching me in his arms.

God promises to hear and answer our prayers, but he doesn't always answer the way we want him to.

If we praise God when things are tough, we show our trust in Him.

Lord, thank you for the people who care more about me than about their schedules.

The luxury of relaxation ... is part of the healing process.

Jesus...remains in control of my circumstances, no matter the size of the waves.

Help me to get my eyes off my suffering and onto you, God.

What issues sidetrack you from your mission to get well?

The Lord chose to give me back my life, not because I deserved it, but because he had work for me to do.

We can and must move U.S. politics forward by means of committed participation.

In 1989 I came to New York to go to the School of Visual Arts. Then, after two years, I switched over to the New School for Social Research and did cultural anthropology in the graduate school there.

I would say that I've been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.

I don't mind releasing - I'm under a routine audit. And it'll be released.

There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.

To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.

Go where the weather suits your clothes.

That is your legend?" Akiva asked, incredulous. Madrigal had told him the story of the sun and Ellai while they flew. "That seraphim are the blood of a rapist sun?

One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare

The item of clothing that makes us feel powerful is the one that makes us feel confident and self-assured, that magically makes us look our best in all kinds of circumstances.