They are so busy, Julia, trying to help the world that they've forgotten how to help themselves. They've forgotten how to be happy, and it is a happy man or woman who helps the world most.
Christopher PikeA true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do.
Christopher PikeDon't simply knock and wait for the door to be opened. Go look for the keys. Some fit the lock better than others.
Christopher PikeMost of all I grieve for my soul because even though I do, finally, believe there is a God, and that I have met him, I do not know if he has given me an immortal soul, but only one that was to last me as long as my body lasted. I do not know if when the last page of my book is closed, that will be the end of me.
Christopher Pike