“You can't foster a relationship with someone who is always checking your performance to make sure it's adequate enough to merit his friendship.”

“One of the most significant lessons Jesus taught his disciples was to stop looking for God's life in the regimen of rituals and rules. He came not to refurbish religion, but to offer them a relatio...”

“The life of faith is a struggle enough in a broken world without us complicating it for other believers.”

“In war there is no prize for runner-up.”

“It's a strange failure of the literary world that Updike never quite received his due. Despite winning two Pulitzers and two National Book Awards and countless other awards and honours, he was deni...”

“I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.”

“I think when you're winning, your uniforms are cool.”