...you belong here, and it’s time you realize it. No one put a Scarlet A on your chest. This church is for human beings, not saints and angels.

In the light everything is obvious. There are no secrets. You simply have to look in order to see.

You can't hold back the water - but you can swim with the current.

Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.

A God comprehended is no God. (Ein begriffener Gott ist kein Gott.)

We can trust God's heart even when we can't trace His path.

Sometimes disaster is our teacher. I don't welcome it, but if it comes, there is something to be learned from it.

I'm beautifully strong and tragically confused.

All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.

Geniuses are like thunderstorms: they go against the wind, terrify people, clear the air.

Great coaches do not tell people what to think. They point people in the right direction to find the answers. This self-restraint is one of the most difficult challenges of leadership.