If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved only when things move heavenward.

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.

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

I never want to be a passive observer of life's possibilities.

The poem says you only think you’re alive but about to be born your radioactive heliographs mock the moon’s tongue.”— Philip Lamantia, “Fin Del Mundo

My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.

I am reminded every day of my life, if not by events, then by my wife, that I am not a perfect man.

Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own way.

To be concentrated means to live fully in the present.

The Loire Valley is grossly underestimated. The prices are fair, and the wines are real.

You only get one world premiere of your directorial debut.

Reject rejection! If someone says no, just say NEXT