God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.

A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.

Stay strong! Your test will become your test-imony, your mess will become your mess-age.

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.

Be patient. God is using today's difficulties to strengthen you for tomorrow. He is equipping you. The God who makes things grow will help you bear fruit.

Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, "Do you like it? I did it just for you."

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!

Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.

Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.

If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.

The purpose of education is to create a purpose for life. Go for it with the utmost sincerity.

Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons but one out of one.

For you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

I don't really like discussions about a supposed Russian national character.

I wouldn't write anything autobiographical. If you've lived a life like Laurence of Arabia, it might be a consideration, but otherwise it's a little bit vain, it seems to me.

You do [jazz] because you love it and hope many some others may as well. You do this because you need it.

Things there are no solution to: Inflation, bureaucracy & dandruff.

I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn't ask for one. One was assigned to me.

If I was going to fall, I would hang on to my small comforts, at least, for as long as I possibly could.

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.