Churches are not museums that display perfect people. They are hospitals where the wounded, hurt, injured and broken find healing.

You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.

Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.

Anyone can stay true to your face, it's the people who stay true behind your back that really count.

Knowledge is like underwear. It is useful to have it, but not necessary to show it off.

If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.

Appreciate those who love you. Serve those who need you. Forgive those who hurt you. Thank those who help you.

The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?

Life is too short to worry about stupid things. Pray. Trust God. Enjoy life. Don't let the little things get you down.

Let your dreams be bigger than your fears, your actions louder than your words, and your faith stronger than your feelings

Three principles of prayer: 1. Keep it honest. 2. Keep it simple. 3. Keep it up.

I have never seen a strong and better weapon as truth. When you are honest you will just love it. People are afraid of the truth because of its sharpness, that’s why they’re liars.

If you teach a wolf how to hunt, it will reward you by devouring you.

We ourselves are behaving in the Church as if we are afraid of the light, it should not be so.

Life and situations will never improve to the point when living a dream becomes most conducive...honestly

Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs.

Modern man was not meant to do his best work before forty but is by nature, and is becoming more so, an afternoon and evening worker.

Ideas are more powerful than people.

People see me on the street, and they point to me, and they're like, 'Hey! All right, all right, all right!'

I think the French have come to grips with their past, and that was true up until about - until the '70s. And then there were things like the film "The Sorrow And The Pity."

Hollywood's a great place to live... if you're a grapefruit.