You cannot compromise principles to achieve unity

We should always pray for help, but we should always listen for inspiration and impression to proceed in ways different from those we may have thought of.

Sometimes God calms the storm and sometimes He calms his child.

There is a connection between heaven and earth. Finding that connection gives meaning to everything, including death. Missing it makes everything meaningless, including life.

God's love fills the immensity of space; therefore, there is no shortage of love in the universe, only in our willingness to do what is needed to feel it.

Keep your eye on eternal goals

We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness behind.

Nothing spiritual to write? Then have spiritual experiences.

Jesus made saving repentance possible and He made baptism meaningful.

You develop faith by doing things that require faith.

Our joy now and forever is inextricably tied to our capacity to love.

Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.

The old are often forgotten. Life moves on without a care for those who wish to remain in the past. We tend to talk too much because it’s rare that we’re listened to.

The world changes too fast. You take your eyes off something that's always been there, and the next minute it's just a memory.

A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.

Sometimes it gets talked about as if life is all about the individual, and I don't think it is. I'm really interested in what writing can contribute to a kind of cultural intelligence.

I've lived in New York for a really long time.

A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.

I remember when the Egyptian ambassador to the United States stood in the Rose Garden and pledged Arab commitment to removing Saddam Hussein from Kuwait.

Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.

Anglers may be divided into almost as many genera and species as the fish they catch, and engage in the sport from as many impulses.