It's almost impossible to live the right life when you have the wrong friends.

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 I can not dance, I shall die!

In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

We can only begin to change the world around us when we are willing to become a conscious part of all that is changing.

Both art and the artist lack identity and define themselves only through their encounter with each other.

A seven-year-old girl can take only so many walks with her grandfather.

Introverts like being introverts. We are drawn to ideas, we are passionate observers, and for us, solitude is rich and generative.

Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.

I stand between two worlds. I am at home in neither, and I suffer in consequence. You artists call me a bourgeois, and the bourgeois try to arrest me...I don't know which makes me feel worse.

I'm kind of like a dumb model.

I've always maintained that I don't think comedy should be reviewed. I think it's un-reviewable, because it is so subjective.