Risk is uncertainty injected into our most vulnerable places. And because that’s the case, we may choose not to risk.

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.

An ability to look into the confusing mess of life and see things for what they are.

To realize your greatest strengths, you must first overcome your greatest weaknesses.

The myth of management is that your personal values are irrelevant or inappropriate at work.

So I want to thank the Pentagon, the Soviet Union and the military-industrial complex from the bottom of my heart. Without them, I could never have become the man I am today.

Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagreement; no trusting without testing

The postmodern worldview denies that there is such a thing as truth: historical, moral, or otherwise. It denies that truth exists independently of our perspectives and interests.

MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

Always zig when people expect you to zag. Confound them!

It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so mediocre.