We’re to love people and use things, not love things and use people.

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.

Grief is like a roller coaster. Somedays we feel up and other days we feel down.

Happiness depends not on what happens in your life, but how you live your life.

Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really.

The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.

All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them.

Sports is the toy department of life.

She'd lost her fury, somewhere, as they'd talked. She didn't feel it anymore. She wished she did, because she preferred it to the emptiness that had settled in its place.

I would get in fights a lot. My voice was so heavy, kids would say you sound like a boy, so I would start beating them up.

There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefitted.

And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.