We do not choose between a life of difficulty and a life of ease. We simply choose for what purpose we will work, sometimes suffer, and hopefully endure.

Stories make it possible for us to be human.

Nothing worthwhile is easy.

Broken stories can be healed. Diseased stories can be replaced by healthy ones. We are free to change the stories by which we live.

A community, a family, is a group of people who share common stories. The health of any community depends directly on the health of the stories the community embraces.

Few things are as encouraging as the realization that things can be different and that we have a role in making them so.

The ability to see our lives as stories rather than unrelated, random events increases the possibility for significant and purposeful action.

We live in stories the way fish live in water.

Pull a thread in my story and feel the tremor half a world and two millenia away.

We're not in people's faces, but I guess we're kind of in people's ears.

Reflection on the infinite seems to call, almost by definition, for infinite reflection.

To love God is to love your neighbour.

During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams

While there I began to study the Asian religions as theories of mind.

Faith in Christ and a reliance on ourselves, even to the smallest degree, are mutually exclusive.

(Doctors) collectively have done more to block adequate medical care for people of this country than any other single group.

You're awfully philosophical for a girl that just got busted.

Father, you left me, but I never left you.

We all have bad days, but one thing is true; no cloud is so dark that the sun can't shine through.

Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons.

I'm not white. Why should I care about the future of white societies