Faith without works is as dead as a doornail.

It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.

For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other.

We have the know-how in the world to house everyone. We have the resources in the world to house everyone. All that's missing is the WILL to do it.

This is God's work. It makes blisters and it makes sweat, but it's worth my time and it's worth your time....Working together as God's people in the world-I don't know of anything more rewarding.

I see life as both a gift and a responsibility. My responsibility is to use what God has given me to help His people in need.

We want to make it socially, morally, politically and religiously unacceptable to have substandard housing and homelessness.

There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody, but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority.

Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay their heads, on terms they can afford to pay.

I have tried raising money by asking for it, and by not asking for it. I always got more by asking for it.

The only safe investment one can make in life is what is given away.

(...)best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life!

It takes nothing to stay in poverty, but everything to break free from it.

Human rights are praised more than ever - and violated as much as ever.

A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.

In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.

The thing about any character is that you want to be sincere.

The creative is always an act of recombination, with something added by new juxtaposition—as making a spark requires two things struck together.

If you do the work you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life.

Improving quality requires a culture change, not just a new diet.

If you're demanding a rodeo jester be thrown in the dungeons for mocking the king, don't pretend you support a free country.