Unhappiness comes from mirrors. Happiness comes from windows.

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

You are free to choose. You are not free not to choose. No choice is a choice. You are free to choose but you are not free to choose the consequences of that choice.

Men throw broken things away, but God never uses anything until he first breaks it.

Anything you love more, fear more, serve more, or value more than God is your idol.

It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills.

I may be a nut, but I'm fastened to a good bolt, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Discipline says, 'I need to.' Duty says, 'I ought to.' Devotion says, 'I want to.'

The prayer offered to God in the morning during your quiet time is the key that unlocks the door of the day. Any athlete knows that it is the start that ensures a good finish.

A scar is a wound that has healed. We need to bring our wounds to Jesus, let Him heal them, and use our scars for Jesus. Our scars may be our greatest ministry.

If you need encouragement, give it. If you need love, give it.Whatever you need, give it away.

Your integrity may disgrace your pride at the time you don't think but that doesnt mean you should stop. You'll have to accept and move on with your life in the way it is.

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool

Don't you think saying goodbye to your child will make your death more painful?""Wouldn't it be great if it did?" I said. Lucy and I both felt that life wasn't about avoiding suffering.

The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence.

I do not intend for 'honor, courage, and commitment' to be just words; I expect them to frame the way that we live and act.

I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.

All my best friends are women except for one or two. I feel women are superior to men, and I love having them around. All that female energy is good for me.

I don't want to unlove you because I love you.

Dialogue comes naturally to me and I can hear the characters' voices in the scenes.

I'd like to do a reality show with four white people...who are dropped off in a really bad black neighborhood. And the show would be called...Cracker Hunt.