if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.

I would prefer to battle the 'I'm special' feeling not by the thought, 'I'm no more special than anyone else,' by by the feeling, 'Everyone is as special as me.'

This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there is a rumor going round the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.

A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.

One is given strength to bear what happens to one, but not the 100 and 1 different things that might happen.

Many people think their prayers are never answered because it is the answered ones they forget.

A particular ikon an aid to devotion may be itself a word of art, but that is logically accidental; its artistic merits will not make it a better ... ikon. They may make it a worse one.