Divine direction begins with unconditional submission.

Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.

It's better to make a difference than to make a point.

There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.

You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you

Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say

Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.

At the end of the day, God's love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.

It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.

Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.

Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.

God is the most beautiful, and beauty is the expression of God. If you can't appreciate beauty in the world how can you understand God?

Her scent blazed in my throat and I was glad. It was a pain that meant she was alive. As long as I burned, she was safe.

It's amazing how once the mind is free of emotional pollution, logic and clarity emerge.

There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.

Love is not about getting - but giving.

Never believe a promise from a man or woman who has no discipline. They have broken a thousand promises to themselves, and they break their promise for you.

Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.

To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life.

Worry, fear, self-distrust bows the heart and turns the spirit back to dust.

We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.