If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

The greatest test of life is obedience to God.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else’s circumstances.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

Don't limit your imagination, the best part of your life, is living your desires.

Give yourself permission to Risk. It is only in risk that one finds success.

Choice not chance determines your destiny [my family motto...credited to Aristotle]

Unless we free ourselves from a dependence on these fossil fuels... we are condemning future generations to global catastrophe

You cannot force the Now. — But can you neither condemn nor justify and yet be extraordinarily alive as you walk on? You can never invite the wind, but you must leave the window open.

No matter what time of year I come here, people always say the same thing: Its not usually like this.

The gospel is not outward rituals and sacrifices, it is a living sacrifice. It is to have the laws of God written in our heart. It is to have a soft, listening, responding heart to God.

So here is the Great Society. It's the time - and it's going to be soon - when nobody in this country is poor.

I don't want to be someone's entertainment.

All parts of knowledge have their origin in metaphysics, and finally, perhaps, revolve into it.