Joy is a choice, and it’s something we fight for and choose.

We are doing a huge disservice to a dying world if a manifestation of the joy in us is not coming out of us.

Joy is a characteristic of spiritual maturity and of surrender.

You are one belief away from breakthrough. It’s a choice, so choose the next right thing, you can do it!

You see, what we do with what He gives us determines how much more we will get.

Surrender and sacrifice sets you up for success with God.

When we know that His plans are to prosper us and give us hope and future, we bow down at once to the blessing of pruning, knowing that the change that will take place in us, will take us places.

Everything fades away when we lock eyes with the one who calls us His own.

There was, I found, always more to learn.

Armour... is part of a state of mind... in which you admit the possibility... of being hit.

You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail.

Some things must be done however much we wish to avoid them.

There's just as many different kinds of feminism as there are women in the world.

The rainbow is elusive, and its colors but the illumination of tears.

Water is the mirror of nature.

It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.

Imitation is the sincerest flattery.

Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up.