I can confidently state that the greatest rescues in my life have occurred when I’ve been saved from myself.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.

In the end, if we don't have God we don't have anything other than an end.

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Forgiveness allows the burdens that we carry to become the histories that we forget.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such as this is a straight line to the edge of a really big cliff.

She didn't see it because when it came to love, she saw what she wanted to see.

Tragic to kill a friend in battle by mistake when there are so many enemies to go around.

Focus on action! Go on! Do it! Call them! Write it! Say it! Grab it! Who knows what 'awesome stuff' might happen? Yes - Action is the key!

The good Lord has blessed me with a great journey.

I do think all art is autobiographical, and I do think I know quite a bit about women. I don't know anything about men.

When I do a mix tape for my kids, for my friends, for my lover, I meticulously choose the tracks, and it's beautiful. And when they are alone they think of me - and when I am alone I think of them.

Because it's simple, I love you, and I don't want to keep pretending like I don't. -Rose to Dimitri

It is not how many books thou hast, but how good; careful reading profiteth, while that which is full of variety delighteth.

In stages, the impossible becomes possible.

When I was 9 years old, Star Trek came on.