If a tree falls in the forest and kills your ex-wife, what do you do with the lumber?
The more we preach hatred, division and putting up a wall, the less we progress.
Whether it's social class status or your economic status, it is very evident that the top, if they get their way, will survive and be strong. They will lead those who are helpless, in many ways, to suffer.
In any form or fashion, people are finding a way to inflict pain and sadness on people, on a daily basis. We have this situation in Turkey, we have this situation with ISIS, and we have our own internal fights within the United States.
We have to stop all of the fighting and talking without listening and find a sense of compromise. It's very evident that it could possibly happen. No matter what your political views are, we're in a very dangerous state of politics.
The optimistic side of me hopes that the majority of people look at what's going on in politics today and in the world, in general, and just say, "We've had enough. "
Someone is always fighting for something, and they're always fighting for something better. Now, how that gets done is the true question.
Crawling still gets you there.
The path to love is our spiritual destiny.
I was surprised. I'd always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual disengagement. But Gus wasn't dumb.
Can he who understands not God's word, understand God's works?