Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don't numb themselves to really living.

In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.

Busy is a choice. Stress is a choice. Joy is a choice. Choose well.

Like the wind, Grace finds us wherever we are and won't leave us however we were found.

Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.

It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.

The moment when you are most repelled by a child's behavior, that is your warning light to draw the very closest to that child.

There is unwavering peace today when an uncertain tomorrow is trusted to an unchanging God.

We give thanks to God not because of how we feel, but because of Who He is.

...the secret to joy is to keep seeking God where we doubt He is.

Real joy is not found in having the best of everything but in trusting that God is making the best of everything.

I guess in society there's no place for women in their older thirties. We're supposed to go sit on a shelf at some point... and wait.

The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.

I was never lost in the woods in my whole life, though once I was confused for three days.

Your job is not done when you have determined your goal. You must also plan for and determine how it is to be accomplished. Goals and plans are meaningless if they cannot be executed successfully!

Huge open source organizations like Red Hat and Mozilla manage the collaboration of hundreds of people who don't know one another and have spent no time hanging around the water cooler.

Cook more often. Don't study; just cook.

Hunger is an escort to the deeper things of [God].

Peace is the deepest thing a human personality can know; it is almighty

To empathize means to share, to experience the feelings of another person.

What use having a great depth of field, if there is not an adequate depth of feeling?