The justice and truth of God are here written in bloody characters, for the conviction or the confusion of all those that make a jest of his threatenings. Let them not be deceived, God is not mocked.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Men cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others.

Events are not determined by the wheel of fortune, which is blind, but by the wheels of Providence, which are full of eyes

Prayer is a salve for every sore, even the sorest, a remedy for every malady, even the most grievous.

If we have, through grace, an interest in Him who is the Fountain, we may rejoice in him when the streams of temporal mercies are dried up.

Pick a mentor. The role of a mentor is to monitor your movements. When you desire to move the positive way and you connect with someone who thinks the negative way, you can’t get there!

In the time of to Augustine, the conversation in the West mostly had been a Christian reaction to outside ideas. After Augustine, the Great Conversation would be about his ideas for centuries.

Passions unguided are for the most part mere madness.

I am healthy because of my strict diet. I can eat anything, but I don't eat everything.

I really have never been concerned about being beautiful on-screen. That's just not my jam.

I'm really obsessed with the past.

A crime is a crime, regardless of what collar you wear.

Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children?

I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.

When I tried to play characters that strayed from who I am it ended in disaster. People didn't expect me in comedies or musicals.