The antidote for fear of failure is not success but small doses of failure.

If you seek answers you won't find them, but if you seek God, the answers will find you.

Go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention.

When God blesses you financially, don't raise your standard of living. Raise your standard of giving.

Worship is forgetting about what's wrong with you and remembering what's right with God.

If you aren't hungry for God, you are full of yourself.

To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.

We usually focus on what we're doing or where we're going, but God's primary concern is who we're becoming in the process.

God wants you to get where God wants you to go more than you want to get where God wants you to go.

Quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.

The circumstances we ask God to CHANGE are often the circumstances God is using to CHANGE US.

People who truly live their lives don't have time to complain or judge others. They're too busy enjoying life and love and everything in between!

Exist with me. We'd do so beautifully.

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.

I really want readers to put themselves into the shoes of each character. So the opening lines are an orienting technique: this is where you are, this is who you are. Go.

Emotion or feeling is really the only thing about pictures I find interesting. Beyond that is is just a trick.

In what else, pray, does man differ from the other animals except in that he is used by words?

Style in painting is the same as in writing; a power over materials, whether words or colors, by which conceptions or sentiments are conveyed.

The search for an equilibrium is essential for the artist, to be as aware of inner space as he is of outer space.

Though the discoveries or acquisitions of man are not always adequate to the expectations of his pride, they are at least sufficient to animate his industry.

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.