We do not need to prove religion to [people], but to show them that they are religious.

The reductio ad absurdum is God's favorite argument.

What men deny is not God, but some preposterous idol of the imagination.

The prayer of a trained theurgist is like the majestic flow of a large river but an ignorant and weak person can produce only something similar to an irregular trickle from a half-clogged tap.

When you push yourself hard enough to be consistent with your positive endeavors, you would surely become a future living testimony of how beautiful life can be.

Creation is a sustained period of bliss.

It's when you run away that you're most liable to stumble.

There came a time in every prolonged effort when he had a moment of near panic, or 'terror in a lonely place', the original semantic content of the word. The lonely place was his own mind.

Summer is a discouraging time to work - you don't feel death coming on the way it does in the fall when the boys really put pen to paper.

If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.

To retire at the top of the game, that's always been my aim.

I'm doing what's in my heart at the time.

Organized, yeah. And those who are so sure that their God is the right God that they believe it's ok to kill another person who doesn't believe in their God.