“When facing a dilemma, choose the more morally demanding alternative.”

“The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to look back on all that you have done in life, you will get more satisfaction from the pleasure you have brought into other people's lives than you will from the times that you outdid and defeated them.”

“Many biblical verses are like inkblot tests, revealing more about us than about the text in question.”

“When Moses says, "Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh?" God answers not by telling Moses who he is, but by telling him who God is, saying, "I will be with you" (Exodus 3:12)”

“If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul”

“Good people will do good things, lots of them, because they are good people. They will do bad things because they are human.”

“Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party.”