The measure of a Christian is not in the height of his grasp but in the depth of his love

God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.

What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance.

What the poor need is not charity, but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers.

The crowning evidence that he lives is not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled-away stone, but a carried-away church.

Now faith is the turning of dreams into deeds. It is betting your life on the unseen realities

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

Fear is the polio of the soul which prevents our walking by faith.

Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh.

You can never be wise and be in love at the same time.

I do hope that when the day comes, whether in 1, 10, or 100 years, I don’t want you to think of me and feel sad.

Wisdom may teach you that all places are one, but love shows you how to get there.

I'm like a really goofy home ec teacher.

With all of these strong ties to NATO, Ukraine is a mess. Crimea has been taken. Don't blame Donald Trump for that.

The Fondness we have for Self, and the Relation which other Persons and Things have to ourselves, furnish us with another long Rank of Prejudices.

I'm not much of a conformist.

There is a dysfunctional strangeness to Los Angeles that doesn't exist in any other western city. The roads are crumbling, no-one knows what they're doing, the city government barely works.

You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people.

Lord, I have loved Your sky, Be it said against or for me, Have loved it clear and high, Or low and stormy...