Jesus let the disciples know that they were striving in the wrong direction. They were trying to climb up a ladder that they instead should be climbing down.

We don’t have to be afraid of stepping out. We don’t have to be afraid of failing. We only have to be afraid of not trusting God.

When we lack faith, God is not surprised by it. When we lack faith, God can supply it. When we receive the faith He gives us, God is honored by it.

Childlike does not mean shallow.

Understanding faith can be like trying to hold onto jello. Just when you think you've got a handful of the stuff, all you really have is the residue all over your sticky hands.

Never underestimate the latent power of nature. Often when she is most beautiful she is also most dangerous to those who fail to pay attention.

Ninety percent of paid work is time-wasting crap. The world gets by on the other ten.

. . . clumsiness is often mated with a love of solitude.

He is all fault who hath no fault at all. For who loves me must have a touch of earth.

Its Not a Belt, its a Championship Title!

Do not talk about the soul, heaven, or God. Talking about something that is not yet a reality for you amounts to falsehood.

Custom makes monsters of us all.

Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father's time, a politician's home was still his castle.

No one will pay you to solve a non-problem.

Nature is always trying to tell us that we are not so superior or independent or alone or autonomous as we may think.