People with depression have something very valuable to teach us... how to live when it doesn't ever feel good.

In the United States, if one family out of every four churches adopted a child, there would be no orphans in the country

I would rather walk every day in the darkness with a God who remains a mystery to me than in the light with a God I completely understand.

An untested faith is an unreliable faith.

Believe that there is a purpose in your pain.

Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence.

The greatest weapon we have against evil is doing good in Jesus' name.

Joy begins with our convictions about spiritual truths we're willing to bet our lives on, and truths that are lodged so deeply within us that they produce a settled assurance about God.

...we can love someone without understanding that person.

Meditation sends us into our ordinary world with greater perspective and balance.

Shake a bridle over a Yorkshireman's grave and he'll rise and steal a horse.

I am here [in Washington] following through on what I pledged to do. That's all I'm doing.

When I raise money for the veterans, and it's a massive amount of money, find out how much Hillary Clinton's given to the veterans. Nothing.

Evil did not catch God by surprise. He had a rescue plan, and He's still in the process of working out His plan.

As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all but that splendor of dress is a crime.

Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.

Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.

What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.