I got good grades but no particular comment stands out in my memory, I'm afraid. I was one of those annoying and rather boring model pupils.

There's more to me than just this jersey I wear, and that's Christ living inside of me.

If you don't fall how are you going to know what getting up is like.

Success is not an accident, success is actually a choice.

Each game is an opportunity to be on a great stage and be a witness for Christ. When I step on the floor, people should know who I represent, who I believe in.

Success is born out of faith, an undying passion, and a relentless drive.

What I tell people is be the best version of yourself in anything that you do. You don't have to live anybody else's story.

Basketball isn't just a sport. It is an art, one that must be mastered to succeed.

I'm not the guy who's afraid of failure. I like to take risks, take the big shot and all that.

Success comes after you conquer your biggest obstacles and hurdles.

Every time I rise up, I have confidence that I'm going to make it.

But Neve, you can’t start a book and leave it halfway through, ’ he’d said implacably. ‘It’s almost as bad as turning down the corner of the page, instead of using a bookmark.

Most humans expressed affection by pressing their lips together, a simple act, so why would anyone feel the need to research the process?

As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.

Humans have "dominion" over animals. But that "dominion" (radah in Hebrew) does not mean despotism, rather we are set over creation to care for what God has made and to treasure God's own treasures.

God's aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer and most glorious inhabitant.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success.

A lot of people get the wrong impression, think there's something romantic or tragic about hitting bottom.

Strange: how when a light is extinguished, it's immediately as if it has never been. Darkness fills in again, complete.

After all, the wrong is done. It is past and cannot be changed. We have only the present and the future upon which to move forward.

I realize that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before we ask someone to love us. It is a kind of undressing.