Religion made half of us afraid to die, and the other half afraid to live.

I once dreamed of launching revolutions, sparking movements, mobilizing the masses, and changing everything. Now I’ve learned the beauty and profound significance of simply loving my neighbor.

You can't win if nobody catches the ball in the outfield. You are only as good as the team you have behind you.

There are really only two options - you can feel things, or you can shut down. But, once you decide to feel things, you don't get to pick and choose what you feel.

I put away that stuffed God I had all stitched up with my human understandings and fears. God is less formulaic and quantifiable as he once used to be, but experiencing the reality of his love is infinitely better than dragging that other one around.

Most pitchers are too smart to manage.

Maybe being Jesus is simply seeing people as they truly are.