Pastoral Resources

One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.

Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That is, they believe that for years and years and years, the people with wealth and power or government power have done well and ordinary people have not. That's true.

Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.

The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his party's leaders in Congress. They are cutting over $10 billion from student aide while refusing to fully fund No Child Left Behind. Something doesn't add up.

We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.

Please your eye and plague your heart.

I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress.

Republicans should simply focus on first principles and give the American people what they want - an honest party dedicated to common sense, fiscal responsibility and limited government. If we govern to save the country, we'll do well as a party.

I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.

Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.

If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.

Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.

I don't like books, they're all fact, no heart.

Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?

God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.

I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge fan of.