We were awfully poor. But we had a lot of things that money can't buy . . . like unpaid bills.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other

Prayer is not just asking. It is listening for God’s orders.

Don't put forth for tomorrow what you can do today.

Life does not forgive weakness.

Then they show up at the door and the reality is that they are 5-foot-8, 240 pounds and have not run a mile in years. A background check is not going to help you with that.

I do what I can do when I can do it.

Nature shows me incredible beauty standing just beyond the rat race. It's always there if I'm open enough to see it.

Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport.

I've never been into alternative, hipster rap music.

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.