Face your fears by remembering the power of God's cleaning truth. To change the way you are, change the way you think.

If you allow your enemy to steal your faith, he can destroy your life and ultimately kill your relationship with God.

When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most people will respect us even if they don't share our faith.

Normal people attempt countless goals with limited success. Weird people focus on just one God-given objective with tremendous results.

The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.

If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God.

Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.

Weird people love well.

In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't do that. It's not normal.

Normal people live distracted, rarely fully present. Weird people silence the distractions and remain fully in the moment.

But just as your body needs sleep, your soul needs time to rest in God. To learn more about Him. To talk to Him. To worship and praise Him. To fellowship with other brothers and sisters.

One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?

I'm afraid we were so eager to avoid war, we've made it all but certain.

I remember passion.

Hope transcends everything. It goes beyond all doubts. It silences fear. It quiets despair.

Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men.

At the departure gate, a drunken airport security woman was handing out box cutters to the passengers.

The power of the Internet is also its limitation - it provides access to large amounts of information without providing guidance on how to sort out what is credible and what is not.

I joined the Communist Party late in the summer of 1934. I got out a year and a half later.

It's uncomfortable, definitely, but it's also really, really great to talk drums with kids and hear them get excited about music and talk about listening to the drums.

By all means break the rules, and break them beautifully, deliberately and well.