When a majority of my prayers are for others to change, I've gotten off track. Lord, change this sinner's heart.

When we get ashes we are not publicly proclaiming our greatness, but God’s. We are not saying, 'look at how great I am,' but 'ask me about how great my God is!'

We can't understand our calling and our vocation until we listen to the Lord... until we look upon the Lord... until we realize who it is that we're really serving. Are we serving God? Or the world?

God made saints out of far worse people than you.

God will put someone in your path today who doesn't necessarily need you... but who desperately needs Christ in you.

God has great plans for you today... creative and unexpected means by which He will make you a saint. He needs only your joyful submission to His plan.

Giving God permission to make you a saint will ruin your life.

Pentecost is a celebration of God... a celebration of God's power... a celebration of God's desire to empower us and to dwell within us.

Authentic Christianity is a roller-coaster ride, not a merry-go-round.

The commandments are a gift, not a curse. Sin is less about breaking the rules and more about breaking the Father's heart.

If more husbands and fathers would put as much energy into their marriages and families as they do their jobs, the world would change.

Your self-reliance, self-appraisal and self- perception depends on how successful you are at knowing who God has created you to become

He’d reached that perilous stage of being drunk enough to think himself a good dancer… but was dangerously close in tipping over to the point where he’d act like an arse

As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal there will be those who will delight to offer affront to your idol.

I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats.

I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.

As you go about your life, don't give 100 percent of your attention to the external world and your mind. Keep some within.

The absurd vanity of metaphysicians who like to imagine that they create the world by thinking about it.

But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves.

I've been compared to people since the beginning. When you're starting out, you need a comparison so people will understand you right away.

I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.