It is not about doing what we feel like. It is about doing what God says.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.

We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of worth and value. Look to God for what you need, not to people.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.

Don't be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.

When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.

Hasn't anyone taken their time to love you in a while?

If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall.

My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.

The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.

Perhaps God brought you into this mess so that he can bring you out of it for his glory.

When I putt, my emotions collide like tectonic plates. It's left my memory circuits full of scars that won't heal.

Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about that, because it's so scary.

Women get 77 cents on the dollar that men get for the same job.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

I've always wanted to have a Greek sitcom called Olive Lucy.