If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.

You are not here in the world for yourself. You have been sent here for others. The world is waiting for you!

There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.

Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.

The waters are rising, but so am I. I am not going under, but over.

I don't believe in any religion apart from doing the will of God.

Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.

The popular gospel of this day, is the laughing-stock of Hell; it dare neither damn the sinner, nor sanctify the saint.

What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.

What the Lord wants is that you shall go about the business to which He sets you, not asking for an easy post, nor grumbling at a hard one.

And we find from Church history that the primitive Christians thus understood it; for that women did actually speak and preach amongst them we have indisputable proof.

No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.

Oh, Troy? He’s no one. He wanted something more from me than I could give.”“Friends with benefits?” Laurie asked, blushing as he said it.“More like frenemies with benefits.

Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I feel, that all songs, all the music I've ever done is a gift from God.

Remember, it is never the knife's fault.

A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young.

I am supposed to be where I go.

He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.

I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one.

For a while, I was nervous about portraying women because of the objectification that automatically comes with it, whether the artist intends or not.

I realize that I'm kind of a different person than I thought I was.