When the playful me shows up, I am ready to be a serious learner … a culture of playfulness is closely related to the capacity to learn.

We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.

I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it were quite separate from the rest. I think the end of a story is part of it from the beginning.

...extraordinarily beautiful, and slightly out of focus.

And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.' 'I am sorry, but I do not think much of that plan.' Marcus said.

Better to be a laughing-stock than lose the fort for fear of being one.

I have a special "ah, here I am again, I know exactly what they are going to have for breakfast" feeling when I get back into Roman Britain, which is very nice.

Uncle Acton spent the whole of his working life in India, for the simple reason that he gave up work very young.

It is lonely never to have been loved, only devoured.

He loved me and didn't want me hurt. What was worse, he didn't even understand that I had the right to be hurt.

I've got a King His name is JESUS! I've got a Lord His name is JESUS! I've got a Savior His name is JESUS! I'm gonna praise Him! Praise Your name Lord! Glory to Your name! Hallelujah JESUS!

Nothing iseternal.Everything elseis not.

He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary."(on Ernest Hemingway

At a time when we must seek to rebuild trust between law enforcement and the local community, I am deeply concerned that the deployment of military equipment and vehicles sends a conflicting message.

Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.

Anything that cools my love for Christ is the world.

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

Don't think what's the cheapest way to do it or what's the fastest way to do it. Think what's the most amazing way to do it.

It's been very quiet, quite frankly. Nothing good, nothing bad.

If I had my choice, I would do the same little independent films, but they would have $100 million budgets, so I could get paid a fortune and hang out in a huge trailer.