“It is better to be killed than frightened to death.”

“There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.”

“Rationality will not save us.”

“This heretical perversion of the message of Jesus that most often passes for Christianity today has been aptly termed churchianity. People go to church, profess a belief in Jesus totally devoid of a belief in his teachings, and then self-righteously proclaim themselves to be "Christians.”

“[John] Kobak explained, 'The way you learn anything is that something fails, and you figure out how not to have it fail again.”

“We have a choice in our response to failure. We can condemn or we can learn. All of us fail, but this doesn't mean that we are failures. We need to understand that failing can be a step toward maturity, not a permanent blot on our self-esteem...We don't have to allow failure to prevent us from being used by God.”

“There's something beyond one's self”