Discouragement is the cancer of great things.

No, I am not powerful nor do I wish to be, for it is God using my weakness that makes me potent and I would never wish to surrender that.

Maybe I need to immerse the fabric of my soul in torrential nature of Christmas, and in doing so to finally understand that it is the very thing that can make the world what I so wish it were.

The art of living is to rise above lesser things so that we can truly enjoy great things. And the message of Christmas is the greatest of all things.

Doing life without God is not doing life.

If I were to be brutally honest with myself, how often is my journey actually a path designed to circumvent my journey?

Whatever I ‘align’’ myself with are the very things that will create a ‘line’ into my future.

The present is too often squandered grieving the past or fearing the future, which makes the present nothing more than a cheap facsimile of what was or what will be instead of what it could be.

At this moment God might not necessarily be a necessity, but know that His absence will of necessity eventually result in His necessity.

To keep my life free of evil I must of necessity keep my life full of God, for keeping my life full of anything else will give evil everything else.

To fully understand how utterly amazing we really are we must first understand all of the things about us that are not, and then we must make our habitation where they are not.

Obstacles are opportunities turned upside down...or prisons self-imposed.

LOGAN: ...Izzy could do whatever the hell she wanted. All she needed to do was not give a sh*t about fitting in.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

Disgrace is the synonym of discovery.

There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.

I wouldn't wanna go out not looking like the Dolly people have come to know, because I've come to know her that way, too.

Hip-hop is ever changing but you'll always have the pack. And you'll always have those people who are separated from the pack.

The kind of acting that's wholly literary or cerebral is wrong. It's useless for me to have actors so much in their heads that they can't be organic.

Faith is giving the divine a chance to act.

If you're going to have to swallow a frog, you don't want to have to look at that sucker too long!