We hurt most who we love the most. Bad grammar, painful truth.

Giving up something now for something better later is not a sacrifice. It is an investment.

It's better to make a difference than to make a point.

There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.

You have no idea the numbers of people that God may want to influence through you

Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say

Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.

At the end of the day, God's love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.

It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.

Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.

Your friends will determine the quality and direction of your life.

We are also creatures of romance. Books love to portray us as the mysterious visitor in the night that you invite into your bedroom and then your bed.

My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream.

A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman.

In the final analysis, change sticks when it becomes the way we do things around here.

And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice.

People are generally irrational, unreasonable and selfish. They deserve to be loved, anyway.

The vision that God gives is not some unattainable castle in the sky, but a vision of what God wants you to be down here.

In my vision, the thing that man needs first and foremost is a meditative consciousness.

I want to connect music to its highest power - which is heightening consciousness and affecting people's reality. That can't be done in normal ways, not according to my experience.

Bubba was the one person who wouldn’t even bat an eyelash that Nick was talking to an “imaginary” friend. Heck, he’d probably bring one of his own out to play, too. ~Nick