Why is this so hard?” I whispered.His pulse leaped crazily at my admission. “Everything worth fighting for is hard.

...sometimes compassion is the greater part of honor.

Tolerance! The virtue that makes one bite his tongue so that he can tear out his hair.

A tornado of thought is unleashed after each new insight. This in turn results in an earthquake of assumptions. These are natural disasters that re-shape the spirit.

Live life messy and love every moment of it.

We carry in our worlds that flourish, our worlds that have failed.

God intends no man to live in this world without working, but it seems to me no less evident that He intends every man to be happy in his work.

All your life, you will be faced with a choice. You can choose love or hate…I choose love.

The Internet is the trailer park for the soul.

Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.

Just because something didn't happen doesn't mean it isn't true.

I don't feel any pressure when I'm up there at the plate. I feel it when I'm in the on-deck circle, but when I'm in the box, it's just me and the pitcher, and I get zoned in.