But just because it burns doesn't mean you're gonna die. You've gotta get up and try, try, try.

Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not to rest in our blessings, but in the blesser Himself.

Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God.

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.

The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up themselves to the diligent seeker.

True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.

Grace can neither be bought, earned, or won by the creature. If it could be, it would cease to be grace.

The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is in hoping to discover in themselves that which is to be found in Christ alone.

Growing in grace is a deepening realization of our nothingness; it is a heartfelt recognition that we are not worthy of the least of God's mercies.

Unbelief is infectious! The unbelief of one strengthens the unbelief of another, just as the faith of one strengthens the faith of another.

Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits.

No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.

With homework, school prepares students for overtime. With reports, it prepares them for payday.

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.

The only things that were available to me were either be a laborer or be a drug dealer. So I became an armed robber. It was a lot simpler.

Television should be our Lyceum, our Chautauqua, our Minsky's and our Camelot.

A boy is a piece of existence quite separate from all things else, and deserves separate chapters in the natural history of men.

The seizure of passionate love can be, in such a context, only illicit, breaking in upon the order of one's dutiful life in virtue as a devastating storm.

The student armed with information will always win the battle.

I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that's where all that influence comes from.

My motivation comes from a love of being creative. I'm in love with music and colour and laughter and dancing and all things that are beautiful.