There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful.

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.

I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly.

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken.

You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about

Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.

Anyone who breathes is in the rhythm business.

...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That's the world, and we all live there.

A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.

If you purify the pond, the lilies die

You can learn a lot from my mistakes more than my success.

The only truly shocking thing about last Tuesday's election is that the Democrats didn't do far worse, or as badly as they deserved.

Thrift is poetic because it is creative; waste is unpoetic because it is waste.

I need it! I need it! It's a royal heirloom!" "Adrian?" "What are you doing here?" "Looking for you. Come on, we need to go. I'll drive you home." "No, I can't. Not until we get it. He stole it!

God has promised that whatever you face, you are not alone. He knows your pain. He loves you. And He will bring you through the fire.

Digital television is no longer a probability, it is a certainty.

There is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a biography, the life of a man.

I would not have had that happen to you. Discourtesy is unspeakably ugly to me.

The whitewashing of windows can provide very effective protection against fire resulting from the heat-flash from nuclear explosions.