Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.

There's always risk in life's most rewarding pursuits, isn't there?

Either we're aware and present, or we're not. There is no half way.

In Dharma practice, the most important thing is to be very sincere.

Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.

Be careful what you wish for. You never know who will be listening.

The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can’t shut your mind.

Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.

People are often so busy living that they never stop to wonder why.

Just because something is a metaphor doesn't mean it can't be real.

Most of all, differences of opinion are opportunities for learning.

The only book worth writing is the book that threatens to kill you.

Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?

Most folks are like a barb-wire fence. They have their good points.

An humble soul looks upon Christ's righteousness as his only crown.

Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.

There is an increasing sense of what can be called legal pollution.

It's hard... to shake off something that's already under your skin.

God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.

Of course, each of us has to write our own book, live our own life.

Ye that dare oppose, not only tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth!

The cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf.

No falsehood is so fatal as that which is made an article of faith.

What is most important almost always involves the people around us.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

Job never saw why he suffered, but he saw God, and that was enough.

If you don't feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.

If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life.

Idols are often good things that we have made into ultimate things.

Religious people find God useful. Gospel people find him beautiful.

We are free to fight sin, and free to win; but we must still fight.

If you don't love the poor, you don't know what God's done for you.

Used titanium hunting knife: sixty-three dollars. Value: priceless.

Well, there's one thing to be said for money. It can make you rich.

If you tell yourself a lie long enough, you'll start to believe it.

Our #‎ imagination is ten times more potent than our #‎ willpower .

Your current situation is no indication of your ultimate potential!

A genuine quality of life comes from consistent, quality questions.

Human beings absolutely follow through on who they believe they are

Failure either ruins you, or turns you into the man you can become.

In training, there is no winning or losing. There is only learning.

I hated being a lawyer and I wanted to like myself and like my job.

Having one king, one god, one belief, they can act single-mindedly.

But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.

One voice speaking truth is a greater force than fleets and armies.

there are times when you have to speak because silence is betrayal.

Compare the torrent and the glacier. Both get where they are going.

You can't preach it like it is if you don't believe it like it was.

No nation can last long when it stops praying and takes up playing.

Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.

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