My greatest fear is having to face God and explain to Him why I wasn't able to fulfill my purpose.

Even when you don't see Him working, He's busy working on your behalf. Forever grateful for God's grace!

It's not strength, it's PERCEPTION that makes you stronger. If you change how you SEE it, you'll change how you FEEL about it.

If my fall made you smile, you might not want to witness what's about to happen when I get up.

Stop worrying about someone taking your spot. God already have it reserved. Do the work to get there and fill it!

Don't allow the fear of falling stop you from pursuing your dream. Prepare. Practice. Pray. Jump! It's through the fall that you'll realize you can to fly.

While you're waiting on opportunity, it might be waiting on you to come to it. Get up and go get it!

Until 'you' FULLY embrace who 'you are', no amount of money, no person or external things will EVER make you happy or bring you peace.

Compassion, acceptance and LOVE is the cure to MOST of the issues that plague this world.

It's easy to point out other people flaws, but it takes TRUE courage and strength take a look in the mirror, admit personal flaws AND strive to do and be better. That's growth!

When the winds of life are pushing you back, THAT'S when you push forward the hardest.

Fear is a good thing. It mean you're paying attention.

It takes Passion to bring a Vision to Life.

The more outré and grotesque an incident is the more carefully it deserves to be examined.

The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it. If you're swept away by it you can't wait to do it again and the same magical moments always come.

placid, adj. Sometimes I love it when we just lie on our backs, gaze off, stay still.

Don't think of us as separate beings. Imagine that we are one body and it's been split into millions. When we sit in the mediation hall - that is unity

A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real

This argument has been codified in the twentieth century as meritocracy, in which those on top in the process of capitalist accumulation have merited their position.

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening.

I love everything Minnesota.