"Your life and my life have turned out, and once you get that, life goes on from a position of having turned out. That's called playing the game from win"

“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And even more I revere them when they stand alone. They are like lonely persons. Not like hermits who have stolen away out of some weakness, but like great, solitary men, like Beethoven and Nietzsche.”

“It isn’t the fall that will kill you, but the sudden stop.”

“Staples are only good if they truly suit our lifestyle.”

“Discipleship is the art and science of helping people find, follow and fully become like Jesus. Discipleship happens as God's people show love, share truth and live life with one another, making new disciples along the way.”

“God makes originals not carbon copies. It's okay to be inspired by someone, but be bold enough to be yourself.”

“The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come to free men. It makes men free.”

“I myself have been in therapy. Repeatedly.”

“He was gorgeous, and I absolutely, no question, had to be drooling. After a quick and hopefully stealthy check – big show, I wasn’t!- I found myself wonder what color his eyes were. Brown maybe. Or even hazel. Either way…wow, just wow. Deer? Headlights? Hi, I’m Ali.”