Knowledge increases responsibility.

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.

Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.

Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.

You discover your identity and purpose through a relationship with Jesus Christ.

God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.

Your wisest moments will be those when you say yes to God.

We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.

The greatest self is the grace to live for your dreams.

Intuition: the feeling you know something when you know nothing.

Indecision is a major time waster; 80% of decisions should be made the first time they come up

Any good album title has multiple meanings, and I like choosing titles where I find myself repeating it, almost like a mantra.

Advice to young writers wo want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man.

All history is man's efforts to realise ideals.

People refuse to believe that I've never been to Starbucks or Disneyland.

Poetry's a mere drug, Sir.

Solitude is the best nurse of wisdom.

Justice is inseparable from truth in human life.