The religion of Islam is growing faster than any other religion in the world.
It was peculiar to be standing so close to him. He's just a man, but still, what a thing to be Neil Armstrong!
When people have no interest in a subject, it's very hard to get them to laugh about it. If I had to write ten jokes about potholders, I don't think I could do it. But I could write ten jokes about Catholicism in the next twenty minutes.
The most oblivious people are often the happiest.
I'm a pessimist, but I have many painstakingly applied coats of optimism.
As a writer you sometimes feel the need to shake things up.
Every joke can't be dazzling. And if you think you spotted an inconsistency, you did!
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger.
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.
The favor for the favor or One hand washes the other.
The tragedy is not so much the experience that you're having. The tragedy is that we don't take the time to understand the meaning and purpose behind what we're going through.