Greatness is in the preparation, not in the performance.

Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is the hope of the world.

The greatest blessing in the whole world is being a blessing.

To lose something in the will of God is to find something better.

If you preachers would start winning souls everywhere you go, you wouldn't have to get a book of illustrations to preach from next Sunday.

If God called us to a task, He will then qualify us for the job.

Success is on the same road as failure; success is just a little further down the road.

A tribulation gives you the opportunity to test a truth you have always believed.

We need God as much in the calm as in the storm.

Everything you declare with your lips will be tested in your life.

I'd rather die in the will of God than to live outside of it.

Be the hero of your own life story. Live to the hilt.

And only men could have invented the idea of a king.

Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel.

I don't like it when someone can look you in the eye and lie to you, or pretend that they're more than you.

I don't think about how going to be the match. I think about try to do the right things to win. I don't think about how easy can say or how tough can say. I go on court. I try my best.

The Iliad is the private lives of people thrown into disorder by history.

Game of Thrones' is just incredible, what they pull off every week.

A weird thing happens when you're taken out of your normal clothing and put into USA gear.

The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught.

It's the Devil's way now, There is no way out, You can scream and you can shout, It is too late now.