Courage doesn't mean being free from fear; it means learning to work through fear and speak even when we are afraid.

What do we do with ourselves when we find we have failed to become the adults we dreamed as pious children?

No one says: when my family treated me as a stranger, I preferred the company of strangers, and I walked among strangers and what did I find but God in every one of their faces.

No one says: I broke rules, I broke rules, I broke rules - I broke all the rules. That one. And that one. And that one too. Yes, I did.

Your life is your canvas. You are responsible for the beauty of your art.

Christian love is not a wave of emotion, but a deliberate conviction of the mind that issues in a biblical way of life. (p. 36)

The greatest tool of self-love is self-awareness. Once you truly know yourself, love is the only option.

Great ideas without some consistent actions are nothing but some creative thoughts in one's mind.

Unhurt people are not much good in the world.

The difference between being an actor and a director is simple. The director has to hide his panic; the actor doesn't.

I learnt just how little it takes to survive, which is why I don’t waste things – food, money, friendships or opportunities.

When you have a pipe salesman with a business called Macabee Pipes, I'd say you've got your tongue planted firmly in your cheek.

I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I had to come up with something else.

Justice by any and all means necessary.