Never give up what you want most for what you want today.

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.

You are knowledgeable when you know yourself.

In the world we live, either everyone is stupid or no one is.

Nothing will ever be enough to satisfy the black hole in our hearts.

Luck is believing you're lucky.

Many of the left thinkers that really matter to me - that formed a big part of my thinking about politics and art - emphasize how capitalism is a totality, how there's no escape from it, no outside.

I did the 23 hour nose-route to the top of El Capitan in 6 hours and 18 minutes! I can make this work.

Broke with nothing to live for and damn ready to die young. I'm the shadow behind the gun, look what I've become.

Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at.

Photography is the product of complete alienation.

Faith is the amplifier that will allow the universe to hear and resonate with your music.