If you don't know the purpose of something, all you can do is misuse it.

We might impress people with our strengths, but we connect with people through our weaknesses.

To step toward your destiny, you have to step away from your security.

Failure is not an option. Failure is necessary...We try. We fail. We learn. We adjust.

Never let the presence of a storm cause you to doubt the presence of God.

If you want what NORMAL people have, do what normal people DO. If you want what FEW people have, do what few people DO.

God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world.

God will often give you more than you can handle so you can learn to depend on Him rather than on yourself.

Get out of the boat. Face your fears. Fail. Learn. Adjust. Try again. And watch God do more than you can imagine.

Most leaders are trying to figure out the right strategy. The best leaders are obsessed with empowering the right people.

If you want to reach people nobody is reaching, you've got to do things nobody is doing

If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate. ... Choose science.

May the Spirit of God empower you with divine strength to accomplish your mission on earth.

How do you live with yourself, Lord Arrogant?” “Very easily, Lady Difficult. I find myself quitecharming.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.

I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.

Make a decision to be successful right now. Most people never decide to be wealthy and that is why they retire poor.

Life is like jury duty. Just do it and get it over with.

The Last Of England works with image and sound, a language which is nearer to poetry than prose. It tells its story quite happily in silent images, in contrast to a word-bound cinema.

The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without.