Writing to impress others is the surest path to pretentious mediocrity.

Moving on is easy. It's staying moved on that's trickier.

If truth doesn't set you free, generosity of spirit will.

There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness.

Writing is not a matter of time, but a matter or of space. If you don't keep space in your head for writing, you won't write even if you have the time.

How to Write a PoemCatch the airaround the butterfly.

My Personalityunfolding before youlike a Swiss Army knife.

Impatience kills quickly.

Writing poetry is supernatural. Or, it should be.

Lineation can make your break your poems.

If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.

We ought to seek daily grace. The sacred-spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.

You have no right to kill others. Then how can you have a right to kill yourself?

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

I've been famous my entire life I don't know any other way.

I've never met another man I'd rather be.

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.

At last, psychology gets serious about glee, fun, and happiness. Martin Seligman has given us a gift-a practical map for the perennial quest for a flourishing life.

Is it possible for an unbaptized believer to be saved? Yes, definitely. Should every believer be baptized? Yes, definitely.

The point is Obama didn't care that the jobs were leaving, folks!

In violent and chaotic times such as these, our only chance for survival lies in creating our own little islands of sanity and order, in making little havens of our homes.