The growth of love is not a straight line, but a series of hills and valleys.

If you're too happy about anything, fate usually gives you a good sock in the jaw and knocks you down.

To be a witness means to live in such a way that one's life would not make sense if God did not exist.

Thinking I'm a moron gives people something to feel smug about," Charles Wallace said. "Why should I disillusion them?

If our lives are truly "hid with Christ in God," the astounding thing is that this hiddenness is revealed in all that we do and say and write. What we are is going to be visible in our art, no matter how secular (on the surface) the subject may be.

I wish that we worried more about asking the right questions instead of being so hung up on finding answers.

A book comes and says, 'Write me.