To paraphrase Shakespeare’s Polonius, you sometimes have to get your hands a little dirty to set things straight.

Bernier turned in her chair, smiled, and shook their hands. Dana’s heart skipped a beat as she stood inches away from one of New York’s most glamorous and adored women.

In the wilderness, we experience the faithfulness of God.

There's no doubt there are issues with clay. Our issues have issues that are issues right now. That's not a secret.

Individualism regards man-every man-as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from his nature as a rational being.

What we have is the here and now, and what we have is each other, and let's find a way to deal truthfully with each other.

Shoes are strange things. If you take your shoes off in a situation in which you're vulnerable, you'll feel 10 times more vulnerable.

Your life can be what you want it to be... You'll make it through whatever comes along. Within you are so many answers. Understand, have courage, be strong.

What I have found is that even when you try to transform existing structures they are so powerful they often overwhelm, seduce, and control you.

You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1 on the Billboard Latin chart.

Treason is greatest where trust is greatest.

When I think of that dear rugged cross where the dear Saviour gave his all... When I feel like I'm on my last go round, see me through.