Don't indulge your ego at the expense of your soul.

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.

Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.

Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.

You discover your identity and purpose through a relationship with Jesus Christ.

God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.

Your wisest moments will be those when you say yes to God.

We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.

Sit here, so I may writeyou into a poem and make you eternal.

I happen to respect people who are willing to come under public scrutiny and serve their country.

I believe friends enclose us, like a pair of parentheses. Each one knows us differently, each sustains us in a different way.

You have to do the work. You have to make the opportunity. It doesn’t find you, you find it.

I’m lookin in the mirror & I see a dollar sign, I had a cat scan & I had money on my mind

I keep hitting the escape button but I am still here!

We who write in English are fortunate to have the richest and most versatile language in the world. Respect it.

Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.

It didn't feel like it was anything too major, but if you had to look at one hit that would be it.

No matter what you are, you're a mess." That's what the world tells us. "Every other woman is your competition. You feel bad about yourself and every other woman think she's perfect.