We live in a time when we have a communal duty to receive and broadcast love. We must set aside our repeating arguments and get a handle on our destructive depressions.pg vi

A wife who obsesses on "fixing" her husband only succeeds in demeaning him.pg 48

Would you marry you? Be the right person before seeking the right person. Solomon's bride is carefully chosen for the good of his family, for the good of his kingdom.pg 9

The greatest lesson a tree can give you is to stand tall and proud, no matter how strong life’s winds blow against you.

I expect God to use me, not because of who I am but because of who Jesus is. Not because of what I've done, but because of what Jesus has done.

Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Baseball, more than any other sport, has a magical way of connecting fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandchildren and ancestors back down the line. - From The Brooklyn Nine

Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist.

We can't deter people fleeing for their lives. They will come. The choice we have is how well we manage their arrival, and how humanely.

Think before you snack.

Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.

The way I use to develop an aerobic condition is three against three, man to man, in a square 20 metres by 20.

Naw, man, I like big, hard, throbbing co- (stunned pause) ...I did not know that about myself.