"You can't be afraid to put out a fire if you're a fireman. You can't be afraid to be a police officer and carry a gun if you're afraid to get up and go out there. So you've got to put that fear to the side and go out in faith to overcome that."

"I have the utmost respect and 'aloha' for black people - who have already suffered so much due to racial discrimination and acts of hatred."

"Faith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith."

"We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God."

"There are no whole truths; all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil."

"It is a essential truth that let thoughts come and go like clouds across an undisturbed autumn sky — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"And also, Sergio Leone was considered in Italy a director of category B, not a big director."

"When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future."