Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer.

If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.

You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.

Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.

Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out.

One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by.

You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim

Most important thing in life is learning how to fall.

But no matter how much planning you do, one tiny miscalculation, one moment of distraction, can end it all in an instant.

The fact is, you don't love me, and you haven't destroyed me. You don't have what it takes to do that.

When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.

It Hurts...It Kills...It Teaches...It Thrills...“IT” Is LIFE...!

She saw that he knew what loneliness was, that he understood why it might be raining inside a person even when the sun shone, that sadness needed no immediate cause.

Birthday Alarm was a very simple site based on being reminded of your friends' birthdays.

Justice has always evoked ideas of Equality, of proportion of compensation. In short, Justice is another name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.

Never eat Chinese food in Oklahoma.

Some people out there don't have life.

My most important rule is one that sums up the 10: If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.

Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it is commanded by God?

Not writing would be like going the rest of your life without having dreams.

Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on from all my years of travelling.