Reality ground my expectations into microscopic particles.

I think God eventually changed my heart simply because I clung to my desire for Him, even though I wasn't sure how to follow through on that desire.

Whatever's on your mind is also on God's heart.

When we front a fiction, we are destined for loneliness.

Sincere doubts, handled properly, can become a gift.

When did we, as Christ followers, start to think that the church exists for us? When did we forget that we are the church? And that we're here for the world?

Bad decisions can pile up to make a wall between you and what God wants you to do.

If we take a risk, we might not succeed, but if we avoid all risk, we guarantee we won't succeed, and we miss so much of what God wants us to learn.

Someone said that if you're lonely at the top, it's because you didn't take anyone with you.

Endurance is critical if you want to succeed spectacularly at anything God sets before you.

Words and magic are two powerful forces that can change the world.

Forget not the Sacred Sands...The grains that pass through Time’s ancient hands!

I am sensual and very physical. I'm very erotic. But my sexuality exists on a sort of a fantasy level.

Leadership is about moving people from where they are to where you hope they'll go.

We go into space because whatever mankind must undertake, free men must fully share.

I liked your opera. I think I will set it to music.

Music mirrors where we should go, have gone and can go. Music is an abstraction.

One day you are an apprentice, and everybody's pet; the next, you are coldly expected to deliver. There is never sufficient warning that the second day is coming.

Let your imagination soar. What you can do for customers is more than you see today.

He that pursues fame with just claims, trusts his happiness to the winds; but he that endeavors after it by false merit, has to fear, not only the violence of the storm, but the leaks of his vessel.