While you are meditating revenge, the devil is meditating a recruit.

And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised.

Our days and nights have sorrows woven with delights.

To will what God doth will, that is the only science That gives us any rest.

I close my eyes and I can see a better day. I close my eyes and pray

God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.

I prefer to rely on my memory. I have lived with that memory a long time, I am used to it, and if I have rearranged or distorted anything, surely that was done for my own benefit.

We need more moral compasses and less Sat Navs

Maturity is when we can differentiate between our wants and needs and treat them as such.

The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.

Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time...

Believing in God is as much like falling in love as it is making a decision. Love is both something that happens to you and something you decide upon.

Every time you get a script and you have a scene, you start mining out how many layers there are within it.

There are interesting scientific and historical connections between these things that I just love.