“If you can't give it all you've got, don't bother.”

“Not everything you're good at is what you're called to do.”

“There's something very enticing about an empty bench under a tree. And if it's facing a river, that's the bench for me.”

“I know I can't own a hilltop, a meadow, or a mountainside. But keeping it a secret somehow makes it mine.”

“When I trust someone I do it without doubt or fear or reservation. And then I work on a Plan B.”

“There will always be one or two things bothering the person next to you. And if that person happens to be looking heavenward, its because it helps us to remind ourselves that God is bigger than our...”

“You see, in this country are a number of youths who do not like to work, and the college is an excellent place for them.”

“I only want to write. And there's no college for that except life.”

“I can't take anything you don't give me. Stop giving me power over your life.”

“It's not your blue blood, your pedigree, or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.”

“I hear, "Yes, Let us more education invest!"Whilst destitute, Outside their gates doth rest,Women, children, and men, Poor and a hungered!Odd that colleges fill, Yet mercy is numbered.”