It has been a mistake living my life in the past. One cannot ride a horse backwards and still hold its reins.

No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.

If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it?

There are people I've yet to meet who are waiting for my path to intersect with theirs, so they can complete their own journeys. I don't know who or where they are, but I know for certain that they are waiting.

I don't want to go to Peru. "How do you know? You've never been there." I've never been to hell either and I'm pretty sure I don't want to go there.

Small kindnesses often, unintentionally, produce the biggest payoffs.

Psychologists tested the story of the Good Samaritan. What they learned gives us reason to pause. The greatest determinant of who stopped to help the stranger in need was not compassion, morality, or religious creed. It was those who had the time. Makes me wonder if I have time to do good.