If I’m chasing the wrong thing, what I’m chasing will end up chasing me. And in the end, I’m less likely to be the one doing the catching.

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.

We live by information, not by sight.

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.

We think according to nature. We speak according to rules. We act according to custom.

To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically.

So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.

Our competition for American business is no longer in the next county or the next state, it's around the world.

If you got something you don't want other people to know, keep it in your pocket.

There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.

The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees.

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.