When God brings deep conviction and I agree with Him about my condition, God restores my confidence in Him.

It's not the truth that you know, but the truth that you obey that matters.

God may not allow you to touch thousands but He may allow you to touch one who will touch thousands.

Until you start thinking right, you will never start behaving right. Repentance always deals with the changing of the mind.

God received from me something He didn't have on His own. My sin. I received something from God I didn't have on my own. His righteousness.

Satan will try to use our troubles to worry and weaken us. But God uses them to strengthen us.

God... Please keep my eyes focused on the only target worth hitting - Christlikeness!

80% of the people who come into a Christ-following relationship is because a friend, co-worker, family member or neighbor invited them to church.

Men die the way they lived.

You don't have to be rich to be generous. You have to be generous to be generous.

When Jesus Christ forgives you of sin, He never brings it back up.

I will make you a fisher of men

You really felt a radical shift in the advance of a poetics that had really been engendered by [Walt] Whitman. This was very exciting. I wanted to work in this environment.

I always thought acting was all lights, camera, action. It's a job; you have to do your job correctly.

There's a lot of letters, and a lot of people come say "hi" at book signings, but I'm amazed at how normal everybody is.

To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.

Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.

Innovation, having fun and giving back, should be the core values for everyone

Chaos is not dangerous until it begins to look orderly.

There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

The world wants to be deceived.