Influence is not the same as authority. Authority can be abused by influence gives.

It's not the truth that you know, but the truth that you obey that matters.

God may not allow you to touch thousands but He may allow you to touch one who will touch thousands.

Until you start thinking right, you will never start behaving right. Repentance always deals with the changing of the mind.

God received from me something He didn't have on His own. My sin. I received something from God I didn't have on my own. His righteousness.

Satan will try to use our troubles to worry and weaken us. But God uses them to strengthen us.

God... Please keep my eyes focused on the only target worth hitting - Christlikeness!

80% of the people who come into a Christ-following relationship is because a friend, co-worker, family member or neighbor invited them to church.

Men die the way they lived.

You don't have to be rich to be generous. You have to be generous to be generous.

When Jesus Christ forgives you of sin, He never brings it back up.

As you can see, there are quite a number of things taught in school that one has to unlearn or at least correct.

When the value of a relation gets lower than the amount of thought and time needed to maintain or resurrect them, It withers away.

Peace is the only battle worth waging.

I know what that does to a man, to walk the earth with the burden of his sin on his back. It poisons all he touches.

I love what I do. If I have the opportunity to do what I do with people I admire, it's 10 times better.

If, with the literate, I am Impelled to try an epigram, I never seek to take the credit; We all assume that Oscar said it.

Now me and my brother go to see him some times but he don't have much to say anymore. So we sit on his headstone with a fifth of Jack D. Here's to a long line of sinners like me.

I've been many kinds of writers in my career: novelist; tele-playwright; short story writer. As a high-school student, I wrote amateur pieces for fanzines, and I've written for Hollywood.

Crooked things may be as stiff and unflexible as streight: and Men may be as positive and peremptory in Error as in Truth.

The fact that the Antarctica is beginning to look more like it's part of the story, as well.