“It is interesting to me to note that those who most frequently call for fair play are those who are advantaged by the play as it currently is, and that only when that position of privilege is endangered are they likely to benefit from the change required to "play by the rules." What if the "rules" are inherently unfair or simply wrong, or a greater good is to be accomplished by changing them? When the gospel says, "The last will be first, and the first will be last," despite the fact it is counterintuitive to our cultural presuppositions, it is invariably good news to those who are last, and at least problematic news to those who see themselves as first.”

“Sure, good things come to those who wait. —but they're the leftovers from those who. got there first.”

“Men who believe in good and evil, and who believe that good should win, should watch for those moments when it is possible to play God”

“Those who resist positive change will find themselves deformed, but those who embrace it will find themselves transformed.”

“Those who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it.”

“The first and last schoolmaster of life is living and committing oneself unreservedly and dangerously to living; to men who know this an Aristotle and a Plato have much to say; but those who have imposed cautions on themselves and petrified themselves in a system of ideas, them the masters themselves will lead into error”