What God has asked you to do is not just difficult, it is impossible. He is well able!

We need to stop making what people did to us bigger than what Jesus did for us.

Life is too short, the world is too big and God's love is too great to live ordinary.

Let your dreams be bigger than your fears and your actions louder than your words.

If you entrust God with your 'here,' He will take you 'there.' If you give Him your 'now,' He will take care of 'then.'

Allow God to continually soften your heart so that it beats for what his heart beats for - people.

Jesus didn't come to make us safe. He came to make us dangerous to the kingdom of darkness.

Christian life isn’t a one-person race. It’s a relay. You are not alone; you’re part of a team assembled by our unstoppable God to achieve his eternal purposes.

Don't allow any set back to become bigger than your come back

When there is a fight between your heart and your head, experience has taught me that the best thing you can do is pick up your Bible and remind yourself of what God says.

We have so many Christians who want to change the world, but they don't want to change themselves.

Each day you are leading by example. Whether you realize it or not or whether it's positive or negative, you are influencing those around you.

Our life contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone.Strange that a harp of thousand stringsShould keep in tune so long.

My partner and I were going to renew our vowels, but the consonants revolted.

The word friends doesn't seem to stretch big enough to describe how we feel about each other. We forget where one of us starts and the other one stops.

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

This boy thinks I am not of his species, that I am some other kind of creature, one that can be crushed under the weight of a phone book. The pain is not great, but the symbolism is disagreeable.

Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that its much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on.

The goal is always about the next story. It's always about the thing I haven't done before. It's about learning, or it's about becoming better, and it's about whatever story grabs hold of me.

No mother who stands upon low ground herself can hope to place her children upon a loftier plane. They may reach it, but it will not be through her.

Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state.