Understand: the task of an activist is not to negotiate systems of power with as much personal integrity as possible--it's to dismantle those systems.

This is why militarism is a feminist issue, why rape is an environmental issue, why environmental destruction is a peace issue.

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

The Web and new technology offer more opportunities to reach a world market at a lower price. Today, a person can start a business at home and reach the world market.

I am looking forward to even greater healings and miracles in my ministry.

I love directing because you get to see your film come to life. You get to work with the actors. There's something magical about each piece of it.

The grave is a common treasury, to which we must all be taken.

For members who have only ever been in government, the negativity and aggressiveness of the opposition is easy to caricature.

Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship" so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious.

We investigate the past not to deduce practical political lessons, but to find out what really happened.

The riches they receive will be in exact proportion to the definiteness of their vision, the fixity of their purpose, the steadiness of their faith, and the depth of their gratitude.

Opportunities energize the faithful and paralyze the fearful.