God is not a killjoy; he just opposes what kills joy.

One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.

In EVERY situation and EVERY circumstance of your life, God is always doing a thousand different things that you cannot see and you do not know.

Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God.

Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst

The Gospel is not how people get to heaven. The Gospel is how people get to God.

If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the apostle Paul.

God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.

The deepest and most enduring happiness is found only in God. Not from God, but in God.

Our deeds are not the basis of our salvation, they are the evidence of our salvation. They are not foundation, they are demonstration.

CIVILISATION is not to be judged by the rapidity of communication, but by the value of what is communicated.

Learn from the negative as well as the positive, from the failures as well as the successes.

When combined, the small individual contributors of caring, friendship, forgiveness, and love, each of us different from our next-door neighbors, can form a phalanx, an army, with great capability.

He who knows how to be aggressive, and yet remains patient, becomes a receptacle for all of Nature's lessons.

You're hungry for the infinite and the infinite is hungry for you.

We all get as miserable as Erika M. Andersen sometimes, but we rarely approach her musical-ideas-per-miserable-minute ratio.

Some of us are fortunate enough to have known what we wanted to be since the day we were born.

A closed mouth gathers no feet.

Male figure skating is different than female figure skating; we're not America's sweetheart.