"I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man."

“You must have a capacity to receive, or even omnipotence can't give.”

“Jesus did not command us to pray for the sick.He commanded us to heal them.”

Source : Bill Johnson, Randy Clark (2011). “The Essential Guide to Healing”, p.51, Chosen Books

“The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century novels - is Fielding, Henry Fielding, he's the guy who does it for me.”

“Every war, when viewed from the undistorted perspective of life’s sanctity, is a “civil war” waged by humanity against itself.”

“Are you ready? I'm three blocks past ready. Pardon? Skip it.”

“My vision that I’m living is to see two more daughters get married, dance at their weddings and then lift the Lombardi Trophy several times.”

Source : "Watch the Postgame Speech By the NFL Coach Battling Leukemia That" by Jonathon M. Seidl, www.theblaze.com. November 4, 2012.

“We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.”

Source : Sir William Osler (2001). “Osler's "a Way of Life" and Other Addresses, with Commentary and Annotations”, p.301, Duke University Press

“I am a stranger to half measures. With life I am on the attack, restlessly ferreting out each pleasure, foraging for answers, wringing from it even the pain. I ransack life, hunt it down. I am the hungry peasants storming the palace gates. I will have my share. No matter how it tastes.”