I like to set my dreams high. That way, even if I only make it half way there, it's still pretty darned good.

Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.

The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern . . . this cluster of gifts may almost be said to constitute experience.

The Spirit is not given to make Bible study needless, but to make it effective.

Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is even sadder.

Apparently, I get facials and manicures all the time. I read this and think, 'Oh, I wish I did that!' I don't think I've had a facial since I was 19.

When I look up to the sky between the narrow roofs, it reminds me of you, the one who is far, far away.

You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.

You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some criticism from those who are jealous, petty or angry because they were left behind.

No believer lives a spiritually isolated life.