Judge the spirit of the prophecy before you judge the truth of the word.

You don't become a new person by changing your behavior; you discover who you are in Christ and your behavior changes accordingly

Problems are invitations. They allow us to have encounters and experiences that enable us to discover who God is for us.

Mediocrity is always invisible until passion shows up and exposes it.

When God’s putting His finger on the part of your life that’s not working, He’s pointing to your next miracle.

Learn to walk in God’s perception of who you are, because yours is not good enough.

Do not look for evil. Look for the goodness of God all around you. As you look for signs of His Presence, many more opportunities will occur for you to bless people and share God's true nature.

Your primary calling is to worship ... to pursue celebration and rejoicing as a way of life.

The problem is not our situation but our perception of our situation

He is not seeking a powerful people to represent Him. Rather, He looks for all those who are weak, foolish, despised, and written off: and He inhabits them with His own strength.

It is in our DNA to create space, to open up safe places, and to change the atmosphere where we live.

Life is a bonfire where everyone else has brought marshmallows, and you—a stick.

All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

The power and depth of Japanese acting certainly inspired me, so I was determined that Hollywood was going to get a taste of that, that Americans were going to get a taste of Japanese action.

It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another, in either an election or a horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish that counts

The storm: I close my eyes and, standing in it, try to make it mine.

The man who gets bit twice by the same dog is better adapted for that kind of business than any other.

The only joy in his being mine, is that the not mine is mine.

I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.

The book is here to stay. What we're doing is symbolic of the peaceful coexistence of the book and the computer.