The Church of Christ is an anvil which has worn out many hammers. Our opponents may boast of their strength, but they do not realize what they have challenged.

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.

I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.

That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.

It's a great life, if you don't weaken.

Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.

The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.

Without humility there can be no humanity.

I build my world with the pages of a book.

LEADERSHIP is your org chart turned upside down.

The heart sometimes doesn’t care about limits.

When we're down and the momentum is stacked against us. Those are the moments when we find out what we're made of. When we learn to trust and lean on each other.

It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Black women are supposed to be 'strong,' but the burden of carrying our race and carrying our families adds the pressure.

I try to, in my own fallible way, speak the truth.

No square shall enter in the circle of winners

Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.

If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality.