We must in strength and humility meet hate with love.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many

Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than you know, and capable of more than you imagine.

Sometimes the burden of love is heavier than a heavy heart

Meditation is the conscious effort towards altering our subconscious mind.

It is always the season for the old to learn.

I'm a fan of musicals from great masters, and I was able to have an opportunity to express myself in musical numbers with Glee.

My father once told me, and it's stuck with me to this day: As you walk through life, every time you fart it pushes you forward.

One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.

A poem is a box, a thing, to put other things in. For safe keeping.

Wait'll next year! is the favorite cry of baseball fans, football fans, hockey fans, and gardeners.

I was born accidentally. I lived accidentally in London. We nearly migrated to New Zealand. So much of my life has been a product of chance, I can't see a meaning in it at all.