Wealth and greed are the roots of all evils

To fight against one's desires is the greatest of all fights.

Riches without faith are the greatest poverty.

Pride, cowardice, and miserliness are bad for me but good for women

Opportunity is swift of flight but slow to return.

The most #happy is he to whom #ALLAH has given a good #wife.

I think he won a tiny piece of my heart that day. If he didn't have the whole damn thing before then, he certainly had part of it now.

Efficient self-destruction is what it is. Clean and neat. Almost surgical in its precision.

You’re free to dream however you wish,” Nollin teased. “But don’t ask the rest of us to share your unrealistic—” “Then don’t ask us to share your weakness!” Jason interrupted.

Where God guides, God provides.

God himself, with reverence be it spoken, is not an absolute but a limited monarch, limited by the rule which infinite wisdom prescribes to infinite power.

Freedom from discrimination for women, ensuring that female children can learn to read, these are human needs for half the human race, not western values.

If you want to grow in true wisdom, grow in a knowledge of the God of the Bible.

In the particular presence of memorable language we can find a reminder of our ability to know and retain knowledge itself: the brightness wherein all things come to see.

When I say music saved me, I don't say that lightly.

It is very important to me that my songs can sound amazing with a big band or orchestra, but just as powerful and touching with just me and my guitar.