In deep pain, people don't need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up.

Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.

When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you'll never get back.Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time

You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.

God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He's working on you, too.

A lie doesn't become truth, wrong doesn't become right and evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by a majority.

Happy moments, PRAISE GOD Difficult moments, SEEK GOD Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD Painful moments, TRUST GOD Every moment, THANK GOD

God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.

Unkind people need your kindness the most. They advertise their pain.

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.

What I learned on my own I still remember

Those who are most sincere are also the most morally suspect, as well as being incapable of producing or appreciating wit.

In this business, if you don't pay your debts you're finished.

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.

If you want your life to get better, sometimes the best thing you can do is to help improve somebody else's life.

Good writin' ain't necessarily good readin'.

A story untold could be the one that kills you.

It's good for you to go somewhere that you wouldn't normally go.

It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to young people who either die or marry.

We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness met with so much misunderstanding and fear?