Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule over us.

Community service has become a patch for morality. You can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck.

The great danger is to always single out some aspect of God’s good creation and identify it, rather than alien intrusion of sin, as the villain.

No woman is an island-ess. We fall in love in hope of anchoring ourselves to someone else, to keep from falling.

Sometimes resilience arrives in the moment you discover your own unshakeable goodness.

We have eyes to see beauty and a heart to love and appreciate it.

God hears no more than the heart speaks and if the heart be dumb God will certainly be dumb.

Winning once can be a fluke; winning twice proves you are the best.

Their house had real hardcover books in it, and you often saw them lying open on the sofa, the words still warm from being read.

I get audited almost every year.And in a way, I should be complaining. I'm not even complaining. I don't mind it. It's almost become a way of life. I get audited by the IRS. But other people don't.

The harder they hit, the more encouraged I get.

The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale.

Oh my God! I'm crushing an angel. Let me up!