All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.

The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

And sometimes when I feel that much emotion, something inside of me just snaps.

There's a thin line between love and hate. Maybe in his mind he's doing the right thing.

The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.

What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.

You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale.

I really feel like indie films are where I learn to be a better actor, especially because they always give you a bit more freedom to collaborate.

The proper study of mankind is woman.

Maybe if you play somebody in a certain world people sometimes misinterpret that it's a support of that world or that occupation or something.

The mind that's conscious of its rectitude, Laughs at the lies of rumor.

Make yourself necessary to the world, and mankind will give you bread.