It's a community event. Community events create strong communities, and a strong community is a healthy community. A healthy community is a happy community.

Perhaps we don't want to come face to face with the unsurrendered areas of our lives. We like our lives just as they are, even if it is less than God's best.

We never cry out to God and receive a returned check stamped 'Insufficient grace.'

As I live in awareness of, growth in, and gratitude for mercy, my life will bring glory to Him

Leadership is the art of invoking wisdom and right action out of the people needed to accomplish the goal.

That's it. Love makes us all strong.

And the tree was happy

When we’ve decided to tell the truth in a story, we should tell good, strong versions of it, proper versions that kids can do something with.

Most beds aren't as intimate as people think they are.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path ... It scorns to tread in the footsteps of any predecessor, however illustrious. It thirsts for distinction.

In the beginning, I wanted to be successful. I wanted to make and have hit records. And I wanted everything that went along with it.

...The people love him. So how can we condemn him?

Maybe the culture is [particularly] shabby now. Maybe it's because I'm over sixty, that I can feel that about everything.

This is how it works You're young until you're not You love until you don't You try until you can't You laugh until you cry You cry until you laugh And everyone must breathe Until their dying breath.

The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive.