At the center of our agency is our freedom to form a healthy attitude toward whatever circumstances we are placed in!

God does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, he will increase our capability.

The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.

If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.

The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.

We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.

The submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.

We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.

Trials and tribulations tend to squeeze the artificiality out of us, leaving the essence of what we really are and clarifying what we really yearn for.

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms.

The best way to discredit something is to come with a better way of doing that thing.

To make a real independent film where the filmmaker is in charge creatively, one must sacrifice personal, financial, and physical well-being.

The moment when a feeling enters the body/ is political. This touch is political

Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in it than of charity.

We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be king.

Stuck in speed bump city/Where the only thing that's pretty/Is the thought of getting out.

If we ruled the world, I guarantee you they never would have cancelled Firefly

When I said I retired from basketball playing, I have retired. You will not see me play again. That is a promise.

Nigeria [in 1990] was all rumour, an unbelievable amount of rumour - largely about crime and almost mythical manifestations of evil.

The progress and civilisation of the human race simply mean controlling this nature.