Leave your goals and dreams in God's hands, but don't fail to play your part by believing in your abilities and taking consistent actions with faith

…a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed...

Jesus Christ is the joy of the journey.

This is why I choose not to have real-life girlfriends. I can’t even pretend without starting a fight.

Of love that never found his earthly close, What sequel? Streaming eyes and breaking hearts; Or all the same as if he had not been?

Gerry Lopez was a famous surfer back then and his board had a lightning bolt in the in the middle, so my Dad made me a surf/skateboard with a lightning bolt on it.

I would never write, ever. I might as well exile myself.

What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.

Yes, I will put it out there - I will work for anyone for free if they're prepared to make their clothing Fair Trade and organic. It's really hard to get people interested in it.

There's always a way," his sister lectured. "We'll need help, though." "What help?" Amy grinned. "Sometimes it doesn't hurt to be a part of the most powerful family in human history.

We always condemn most in others, he thought, that which we most fear in ourselves.