I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.

I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that laughter was the beginning of wisdom, as is was indispensable for survival.

If you believe what you say, words become reality.

I was beginning to think that in life there might be some suffering that was worth enduring.

I already knew that I had the ability to free myself from hatred, and I viewed this as my most significant conquest.

Don't cry over someone who wouldn't cry over you.

Judge each day not by it's harvest but by the seeds you plant.

We would have two less championships here if it was not for Manu Ginobili. In my eyes, he's the stud of the world.

Where feelings for God are dead, worship is dead.

It took me a long time to realize that being a girl is so much more powerful than being a guy, but I really saw myself as boy for a long while.

I believe in a God of a second chance and a God of love and mercy, because I need so much more of it myself.

LIFE is WORTH LIVING when you find PURPOSE.

Other people are as alive as you are. Cruelty is a failure of imagination.

In most states you can get a driver's license when you're sixteen years old, which made a lot of sense to me when I was sixteen years old but now seems insane.

My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.