Do I think all contemporary Christian music is good? No.

The more time you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes.

But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.

Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long.

If I had my life to live over again, I'd run barefoot, relax a bit more, I'd talk more to children, and I'd learn how they laugh.

Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there's something good about feeling both.

More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.

Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no idea what the person's life is like.

I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we'll be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened.

I feel a part of the congregation. I've never had to do special music. The kids sing in the choir. It's just normal. We're treated like everybody else.

I count myself really fortunate that I have some lifelong friends. The best thing about a friend is when you are being your own worst enemy a friend can help snap you out of it.

Where there is no will, there is always a way out.

Someone has said that culture is what remains with you after you have forgotten all you have read, and I believe there is much truth in that.

I would warn any minority student today against the temptations of self-segregation: take support and comfort from your own group as you can, but don’t hide within it.

Where once we aspired to be more like our heroes, today we try to make our heroes more like us.

Celebrate the Ides of March but remember your own warnings less as Caesar learned, you can get killed in many ways

You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying.

The existence of God, the why of life, was all that really only a question of glands?

It is the mind that shapes the body

Each second is a second you can make a new choice, a better choice, a healthy choice, a present choice.

The chimps love holidays - in fact Tatu actually anticipates them and asks about them.