Now there’s a joy inside I can’t contain But even perfect days can end in rain And though it’s pouring down I see You through the clouds Shining on my face.

In the middle of my little mess, I forget how BIG I'm blessed!

Things aren't always what they seem You're only seeing part of me There's more than you could ever know Behind the scenes.

I don't need my name in lights I'm famous in my Father's eyes Make no mistake He knows my name.

I’m reminded today how unpredictable God can be.

Did You wrap yourself inside the unexpected so we might know that Love would go that far?

It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life.

September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasn't that terrible.

We happen upon ourselves when nothing much happens to us, and we are transformed in the process...

If you don't think you've got the blues, just keep living, and if you don't think you're drunk, just keep drinking what you're drinking.

You can analyse the past, but you have to design the future

If you can do something great in 60 seconds, you can do anything, really.

I’m also fascinated by the difference between terror and fear. Fear says, “Do not actually put your hand in the alligator,” while terror says, “Avoid Florida entirely because alligators exist.

Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.

I still believe in public radio's potential. Because it's the one mass medium that's still crafted almost entirely by true believers.

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made with us that they have kept? Not one.