Usually life’s greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity.

Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting.

I have Tourettes syndrome.

The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in which we are certain of the path but fear the journey.

Forgiveness does not require us to close our eyes but rather to truly open them.

So often the pain of our life is no more than a reminder to take our hand off the stove.

There are none so impoverished as those who do not acknowledge the abundance of their lives

such fickle days of love when pain and ecstasy share the same hour

The greatest shackles we bear in thislife are those forged by our own fears

Forgiveness is the key to the heart's shackles.

To choose the path is to choose the destination, but sometimes it seems that the path is under our feet even before we know we're walking.

When I see God I see Beauty, I see Love, I see Joy, I see Peace and I see You. God loves us let us love one another.

The greatest humanistic and historical task of the oppressed: to liberate themselves...

The truly scary thing about undiscovered lies is that they have a greater capacity to diminish us than exposed ones.

You create a file called user.rb in the /models directory:

Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.

Theres something in human nature that says we need to have at least one symbolic place where chaos and dark desires can live.

The earth and myself are of one mind. The measure of the land and the neasure of our bodies are the same

Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.

I don't go anywhere without my iPod, laptop and at least one book.

To believe in the God over us and around us and not in the God within us - that would be a powerless and fruitless faith.