Risk is the stuff that sucks the predictability right out of the very things that we desperately wish were predictable.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.

In the end, if we don't have God we don't have anything other than an end.

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Forgiveness allows the burdens that we carry to become the histories that we forget.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such as this is a straight line to the edge of a really big cliff.

He was one of life’s great helpers, for he cleaned up foul places and made them sweet.

It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience. But a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience.

Wish and Wisdom are pals. Wisdom consoles at the fall of Wish and Wish cheers up when Wisdom is at wrong foot!

A severed femoral artery empties itself faster than you can believe.

There's no such thing as an ex-junkie.

I read the book [ 'Middle School' ]! There was nothing specific really, I think everything in the film was great!

My films are about the little things that happen between people that are sometimes far more valuable and insightful than the big dramatic things that happen.

I think that with some education there are real possibilities at the high school and college level, but more so at the college level, to bring people into cycling.

I guess George Clooney would be a wonderful silent actor, and Leonardo DiCaprio is such a wonderful actor he certainly could do it.

I am a free market Republican. I am against subsidies, in most cases.