When you have learned God's secret of trusting, you will see that a life yielded up to His working is one of rest and power.

People don't want to know the truth.

Don't go to war no more. Steady peace because peace is all we need.

I've had a lot of mother figures. But by the time my mom came into my life, it wasn't a 'mommy' thing. It's more of an adult relationship.

I don't need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?

I'm not keen on history being tampered with... to any extent.

Always stop for the day while you still know what will happen next.

To be born into this earth is to be born into uncongenial surroundings, hence to be born into a romance.

Reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. All you have to do is open a newspaper on any given day to weigh the good news versus the bad news, and you'll see what I mean.

I desire no other inscription over my gravestone than: 'Here lies John Adams, who took upon himself the responsibility of peace with France in the year 1800'.

I don’t know the science behind climate change.

There is the artwork that you physically make but there's also the journey that happens on the inside.

To trust in the force that moves the universe is faith. Faith isn't blind, it's visionary.

I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell