Many people keep going round in circles. In the end, they find they are where they started.
What would you say to yourself if you could actually meet a younger you?
STRAUSS: Have you ever thought about putting those experiences into a book? RICHIE: I did decide to write about what I experienced in climbing to the top. And finally when I got there, I discovered...
You should spend more time reading the Good Book and less reading all those novels. What are you going to tell the Lord on Judgement Day when He asks you why you didn't read your bible? Hmm? I said....
It's not a lack of opportunity around me. Rather, it's a lack of faith within me.
It was wrong to be so joyless, so desponding; I should have made God my friend, and to do His will the pleasure and the business of my life; but faith was weak, and passion was too strong.
A common mistake we make is that we look for God in places where we ourselves wish to find him, yet even in the physical reality this is a complete failure. For example, if you lost your car keys, you...
Being a bad parent is a sign of not having learned from experience.
I lie in the dark wondering if this quiet in me now is a beginning or an end.
You are not made in 'your image'. You are, in fact, made in 'God's image'. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?
When I think of existence, I cannot help but wonder, "What is life, anyway?" Where do I fit in the grand scheme of life? What is the point of it, anyway? Is this a test - and if so, am I passing it?
I think that must be a lot like how God has it - - not to sound as if I think I'm anything like God, mind you. But the whole idea - - sitting up there behind glass you can't be seen through. The...
Dreams come from that special place in our mind where our soul loves to spend its holidays.
You know, sometimes I think this is just not it, he's said, his glasses flashing from the early night's light. He turned toward me in a thoughtful pause. "You know what I mean, Tom?" he asked. "It's...
You not only are hunted by others, you unknowingly hunt yourself.
Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy.
The hero surviving his own murder, his own suicide, his own addiction, surviving his own disappearance from the scene
I kept making you cry... didn't I? - Hatori Sohma
More and more I feel like the boy who cut off his nose to spite his face.
On the way out to the car, Philip turns to me. "How could you be so stupid?" I shrug, stung in spite of myself. "I thought I grew out of it." Philip pulls out his key fob and presses the remote to...
Being here? With you? I've met my subconscious, and he's not that sick.
it was easier to be angry than to examine why
When had it become so ingrained in her to apologize whenever she wanted something for herself?
In hindsight, I have no idea why he was ever with me. He thought highly of my breasts. And . . . that's it, I think.
People deal with their shadow side in a number of ways, the most common way being to find outside enemies and point to them, demonizing them and blaming them for long lists of perceived evils. This...
We are both large and small, strong and weak, formidable and faint, reflecting the image of the divine, and formed from dust.
He was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he has left, yet does not say 'The town is near,' but turns his eyes upon the distant soaring ranges, Thomas Wolfe declares at the end of Look...
Do you not find me beautiful?" Very beautiful. Beautiful like people are beautiful who have little time left to live.
But then in your thirties something strange starts to happen. It's a mere hiccup at first, an instant of hesitation. How old are you? Oh, I'm - you start confidently, but then you stop. You were going...
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