Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than whatever has taken place in your past.

Joy is a sure sign of the presence of God in your life.

The best beauty treatment of all is time spent quietly before the Lord.

I don't mean to be rude—" he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable."Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often, " Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely.

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.

Music saved my life. The voice you hear, the soul, the pain, is that of a person who deeply, deeply, deeply appreciates the opportunity they've been given.

I reject get-it-done, make-it-happen thinking. I want to slow things down so I understand others better.

I'm not playing myself. It's a symbolic situation, where I want to introduce a fascist behind the table. I couldn't have had anybody else do that; for it to be successful, I had to do it myself.

It’s amazing what lies people can sustain behind the mask of their real faces.

Despite its scientific pretensions, economics still remains more of an art than a science

You see all kinds of anarchic forms of rebellion, but the moment of preparation is when the Communists and other kinds of political forces play a roll.