No matter how outlandishly audacious your prayers might sound in your own ears, they are nothing in light of God's willingness and ability to answer.

The promises of prayer are extraordinary, but for prayer to work as God promises it to work, it must be purged of self and doubt.

Prayer puts God in the position He deserves - that of King, Governor, Benign Controller, Possessor, Lord, and Master.

Prayer is not first and foremost talking to God, it's first and foremost listening to God.

Whenever your focus is on doing what you want and making yourself feel good, you can be confident that the Spirit of God is not the one leading the way.

People who believe that justice is a pendulum are willing to swing it wildly.

We pretended she'd only gotten lost in the colors of fall.Piper

I'm as passionate as any car owner or car collector that has one car or 300 cars.

To stand emotionally open before the world & give of our hearts without fear of hurt or demand of reciprocity - this is the ultimate act of human courage.

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication.

Today, President Barack Obama promised to 'detect and pursue' American tax evaders, as opposed to his first 100 days, in which he detected and nominated American tax evaders.

I have learned to enjoy the ups for what they are, because those are the moments that feel like they go by the quickest.

Chelsea are the team who can break the Arsenal and Manchester United monopoly.

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.

The spooks are all cowards. Sunlight is the solution to these things.