The essence of forgiveness is absorbing pain instead of giving it.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.

The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?

There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Once a day has begun eventfully, it generally carries on being every bit as lively.

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.

It costs about the same to house a maximum-security young adult prisoner for a year as it does to send his law-abiding counterpart to Harvard.

Like a warrior in the battlefield, a writer must endeavour to use his pen to stamp the paper with his identity.

Sachin's pedal sweep confirmed that physical conditions and age cannot stop you from hitting boundaries.

Love is content with the present, it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past.

Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son.

Every decision in government is so important, especially when it comes to the military where thousands of people can lose their lives.

Each and every living being in nature is part of God's body.

The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me.