You can give up the need to compete in the world- when you accept being complete in Christ.

In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.

Busy is a choice. Stress is a choice. Joy is a choice. Choose well.

Like the wind, Grace finds us wherever we are and won't leave us however we were found.

Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.

It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.

The moment when you are most repelled by a child's behavior, that is your warning light to draw the very closest to that child.

There is unwavering peace today when an uncertain tomorrow is trusted to an unchanging God.

We give thanks to God not because of how we feel, but because of Who He is.

...the secret to joy is to keep seeking God where we doubt He is.

Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don't numb themselves to really living.

Why are you wearing a T-shirt under your other T-shirt?" Livvy asked."In case one of them is stolen, " Marked said, as it were entirely normal.

Better would be good. Because if she felt a little less like she’d been run over by a truck, she could jump on Dr. Hottie.

I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.

Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.

When you let go of the egoic self what you're getting in exchange is the whole universe.

No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform.

The Garden Was My Delight. I grew up with gardeners and I just love gardens. I was always very much aware that gardens were important and they were for sharing.

When people come together around common vision, they can accomplish great things. We need the instruments that pull our people together, not apart.

Never stand and take a charge... charge them too.

Tabloids are going to focus on my shoes and not my music; that's just what they do.