Love is not a feeling to be felt, it's an action to be learned.

Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.

Life is something like a remarkable, exciting puzzle. It comes piece by piece in packages marked days.

Communication works for those who work at it.

We cannot "psychologize" the grace of God. God's actions are outside and above our human sciences.

I wanted to play music from the age of seven. I suddenly fell in love with it and that's what I was going to do, or to be involved with music. It was just speaking to me at a level that as a seven year old I suddenly realized the world was capable of supporting in my head a lot more than what I was understanding verbally and visually.

There are only two potential tragedies in life, and dying young isn't one of them. These are the two real tragedies: If you go through life and you don't love ... and if you go through life and you don't tell those whom you love that you love them.