My success is measured by my willingness to keep trying.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

The most beautiful thing in the world is a heart that is changing.

The visions scared me. And I was scared to tell anyone about them. I didn’t want them to think I was a freak. Maybe I was. That scared me, too.

Make a list of things you like doing and then do them

And as if suffering ever taught anybody a thing except to thank God when it ended.

Failure only happens when you lose your willpower to continue trying...If we let the obstacles get the best of us then it was our choice to fail, not fate.

From beginning to end this is a wet and blood smeared voyage, this begetting and birthing and moving away.

A man can condemn his enemies, but it's wiser to know them.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Those who have known death from inside lose all fear of death.

Intimacy means "into me see"!