When John-Joseph Heller's fights became too much of a sure thing, story has it he moved on to more risky fights with grown men and even starved dogs. Though he was scarred often, he was never beaten. But as he brought each opponent to his knees, John...
What if we choose not to do the things we are supposed to do? The principal gain is a sense of an authentic act – and an authentic life. It may be a short one, but it is an authentic one, and that's a lot better than those short lives full of bored...
If one Egyptian tailor hadn’t cheated on the threads of Joseph’s mantle, Potiphar’s wife would never have been able to tear it, present it as evidence to Potiphar that Joseph attacked her, gotten him thrown in prison, and let him be in a positi...
God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance.
Nobody said it was going to be easy. -Pontius Joseph
I use my mind to solve problems and invent things.
Computers do the calculating to allow people to transform the world.
The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death.
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
The essence of good government is trust.
Fear is one of the worst, and most limiting, emotions in life.
We are either in the process of resisting God's truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.
Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
There's no connection between al-Qaeda and Iraq.
Words do not pay for my dead people.
Every shuttle mission's been successful.
Like a man who has been dying for many days, a man in your city is numb to the stench.
Regulation needs to catch up with innovation.
Nations are divided, but we citizens need not be.