We want God to change situations. God wants to change us in them.

Ah tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past What is recalled by faded flowers Save that they did not last?

It is admirable to die the victim of one's faith; it is sad to die the dupe of one's ambition.

Success is doing everything you could the right way and saying man, I did the best I could - that's success.

If you love the truth, you can remember it.

You Too? I thought I was the only one.

Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices.

I don't have prejudices. I'm against taboos. But of course there are some things I'll never touch - because as a mom, there are things one doesn't want their children to be around.

Sometimes my grief is overwhelming, and even though I understand that we will never see each other again, there is a part of me that wants to hold on to you forever.

Being surrounded by six Brendons is so not fun.

Thinking is sometimes too intense, so once I start feeling pain, if it is not too much pain, it eases my mind.