You cannot have it both ways.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Who can ever know what path to walk on when all of them are either crooked or broken? One just has to walk.

The massive anti-war movement, which I was a part of and which was a major part of my life, never stopped the war in Vietnam.

Every man should be his own guru; every woman her own gurette.

Our perception of yesterday is the foundation for our expectations of tomorrow.

some bosses are so greedy (for themselves only) they forget underlings are not thirteenth-century peasants who can be satisfied with a glass of mead and three festivals a year.

We all want somebody to come in and save the day and change our lives for the better.

The future of rock belongs to women.

In every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.

My family do not think I'm special - not one, one bit.

Make no man your idol, for the best man must have faults; and his faults will insensibly become yours, in addition to your own.