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I had spent an entire life praying for a miracle, and none had come. And now I looked at the stuffy chapel of my ancestors and saw vanity and greed, heard the call to prayer and thought of power, smelled incense and wondered at the waste of it all.

Although Patterson Beams was not my first plug-in, I knew from the beginning that I would write it, because the single biggest time consuming factor for me was editing each beam manually.

Generally, cars were not built to sit on dealer lots. It encourages the wrong kind of behavior in the whole system.

Surely, nothing can be more dangerous than the doctrine that the moral obligations of men change with the latitude and longitude of a place.

A kind thought, word, or action creates infinite ripples of caring, consideration, and peace.

A lot of people want to go out there, help people, and save the world. Sadly, half the time they can't even help themselves.

Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.

Never outgrow your imagination.

Sometimes circumstance blinds us at first from seeing people for who they really are.

In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.

They (religions) dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live.

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them

Football is big business - you can't get away from it. But you have to separate that side from the playing.

During the Gulf War, I remember two little third grade girls saying to me - after I read them some poems by writers in Iraq - 'You know, we never thought about there being children in Iraq before.' And I thought, 'Well those poems did their job, because now they'll think about everything a little bit differently.'

The study of folklore is largely the study of particular folklore genres: myth, folktale, legend, ballad, proverb, riddle, superstition, etc.

Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.

I had to learn to dance for 'The Adjustment Bureau' and it was nearly impossible. I turned up with my knees knocking in my leotard and went home and cried my eyes out.