Good homes are still the best source of good humans.

God does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, he will increase our capability.

The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.

If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.

The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.

We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.

The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.

We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.

Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what we really yearn for.

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms.

It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do

If you want to destroy something in this life, be it an acne, a blemish or the human soul, all you need to do is to surround it with thick walls. It will dry up inside.

Hate generalizes; love is particular.

We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.

Someday, the Chicago Cubs are going to be in the World Series...

You're never alone with a book, are you? It's a dialogue.

Of all the actresses ... to me, only Faye Dunaway has the talent and the class and the courage it takes to make a real star.

One of the wonderful things about music these days is that it's less cliqueish.

You're not there to spread any particular- if you're Bob Marley you're there to spread a message, but very few people can do that effectively without shoving opinions down someone's throat.

I feel like in my music I can be a rebel. I can say things I wouldn't say in real life.