I don't try to be candy coated. I don't try to walk on eggshells. I am what I am. Love me or hate me.

Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not to rest in our blessings, but in the blesser Himself.

Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God.

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.

The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up themselves to the diligent seeker.

True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.

Grace can neither be bought, earned, or won by the creature. If it could be, it would cease to be grace.

The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is in hoping to discover in themselves that which is to be found in Christ alone.

Growing in grace is a deepening realization of our nothingness; it is a heartfelt recognition that we are not worthy of the least of God's mercies.

Unbelief is infectious! The unbelief of one strengthens the unbelief of another, just as the faith of one strengthens the faith of another.

Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits.

Impulsive passion please set me free.

For whether a place is a heaven or a hell rests in yourself, and those who go with courage may find themselves in paradise.

Your previous accomplishments should be your stepping stones

Consciousness has power to create physical changes and requires no other medium than itself. It can reach the entire universe, inferring that consciousness energy is the very nature of the universe.

When I come back to you, if I come back to you, will I know you? Will you be the city of my memory? Or will you be a stranger?

Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.

Your desire to communicate must be bigger than your relationship with the chaotic and unfair realities.

There is no fear without some hope, and no hope without some fear.

I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.

The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.