"Have you ever hoped for something? And held out for it against all the odds? Until everything you did was ridiculous?"

"I have been asked twenty, fifty times during the last twelve months, “Why do you not come out and say something? Why can you not tell us something in this time of our great need?” Well, I reply, “I to…"

"In Judaism faith means wrestling with God as Jacob once wrestled with an angel..."

"Unless we are able to make friends with outselves, there is no hope at all. If we abandon ourselves as hopeless, as villains, then there is no steppingstone."

"Progress toward a more abundant material life does not come like manna from heaven, however. My message certainly is not one of complacency. The ultimate resource is people — especially skilled, spiri…"