You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.

We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.

We talk so much about one's rights... so little about what is actually right.

A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of a moral resistance that refuses to admit his need for God.

There is no greater discovery than seeing God as the author of your destiny.

When you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.

In today's society, looking good and feeling good often trumps doing good and being good. And some people don't know the difference anymore.

Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.

Truth cannot be sacrificed at the altar of pretended tolerance. Real tolerance is deference to all ideas, not indifference to the truth.

There are so many needs in the world, and our hearts cannot carry them all. You must walk to the priorities God has set before you.

A mood can be a dangerous state of mind, because it can crush reason under the weight of feeling.

don't wait for the man standing in the snowto cut off his arm help him now

The language of academic discourse, which is crucial to academic progress beyond grade 3 is learned by all children through literacy: there are no native speakers of academic language!

Trust yourself to be able to confront and work through your emotions. If you believe you can’t do it, you won’t do it and you’ll become stuck. If you believe you can do it, you will.

The number one resolution that people mention to me as something that's made them happier is - to my surprise - making the bed.

We know that the body needs bread, therefore we seek for bread for it: so must we seek for the food of the soul.

For I am coconut / and the heart of me / is sweeter / than you know.

If one's mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.

It's good to do things slow in the bush. It makes you appreciate everything a lot more.

I've been dealing with so much press for Brooklyn, and now I am rehearsing for a play, and it is hard.

Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral.