Jesus smashed two of the rich young ruler's assumptions: Christianity is something you can ADD and something you can DO.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.

The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Thinking without acting makes you a coward. Acting without thinking makes you insane. You need both the thoughts and actions

I hide away in my room to seeJust what stories will come to me.

It's always better to be kind than right.

The moment Noah came up behind me and kissed the side of my neck, I was torn between leaning into him and skirting away. Every muscle in my body screamed to fall into him.

I do not remember how it got into my head to make the first calculations related to rocket. It seems to me the first seeds were planted by famous fantaseour, J. Verne.

In Bosnian, there's no distinction in literature between fiction and nonfiction; there's no word describing that.

When giving to others do not linger on thoughts of a giving, what was given, or the one who has received.

Maid of the luminous grey-eyes, Mistress of honey and marble implacable white thighs and Goddess, chaste daughter of Zeus.

Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.

I would love to be remembered as a person who used her life to inspire others in any way, shape or form.