evil labours with vast power and perpetual success - in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in.

Slight changes simply make a blur.

The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus means that one day everything sad will come untrue.

The greatest adventure is what lies ahead. Today and tomorrow are yet to be said. The chances, the changes are all yours to make. The mold of your life is in your hands to break.

How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

It simply isn't an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons.

It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.

Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger than the foundations of the earth! All shall love me and despair!

I carry my roots with me all the time rolled up, I use them as my pilllow.

Success is the sweetest thing to taste, the bitterest thing to lose, and the hardest thing to earn.

We [artists] aren't people, not the way most people are. We're just...carriers. Little boats bringing goods from foreign lands.

Like all kids who want to be in action movies, I want to jump out of a speeding car, shoot guns, slide out the side in slow motion like a John Woo movie.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.

To my mind by far the greatest danger in scholarship...is not that the individual may fail to master the thought of a school but that a school may succeed in mastering the thought of the individual.

I've enjoyed the accommodations offered by police departments from Florida to Hawaii. Any time I saw a badge, something in me would snap.

I'm just trying to keep things normal around the house, because there's no reason why things shouldn't be normal.

It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound.