A private relationship of worshiping God is the greatest essential element of spiritual fitness.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

I don't understand boys.

I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.

I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over.

I've been a weirdo since I was a kid.

The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.

It's probably not going to lead to anything. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't try. If everyone who thought they might fail didn't even try, where would we be today?

Optimism can be more powerful than a battery of artillery or squadron of tanks. It can be contagious and it's necessary to being a leader.

Fitness if like the blade of a knife; you want to sharpen it without ruining the blade.

I don't argue style on the basis of tastes. If you feel like you've reached your personal best, don't change.

What we focus on determines how we feel. And how we feel - our state of mind - powerfully influences our actions and interactions.