No matter where you are along life’s path, your next step is your first step.

Positive minds full of faith and hope produce positive lives.

I do not know the answers to life's hard questions, but I do know the One who knows them and that's sufficient...for now.

You were born into this life equipped to succeed. You are a part of God’s perfect plan. Yes, you. The plan would not be perfect if you were missing. Think about that. You matter more than you know.

Focus on the win and you lose the battle, focus on the battle and you win.

Some of the most memorable paths I've taken have been detours.

I can only change the world by changing myself.

It may seem that you are on the path alone, but the light that guides you is coming from somewhere. Trust your every step because none of us walk this journey alone.

Oh, child, my child, if only you realized who you truly are.

Miracles happen when dreamers take action.

Don’t you dare focus your energy on the 99 reasons something can’t be done. Focus on the one thing you can do and the 99 won’t matter.

You must be present in the present to make it a present. -RVM

A dream is not what you see when you sleep. It is what keeps you from falling asleep.

The tiniest of actions is always better than the boldest of intentions

Pain and pleasure like light and darkness succeed each other.

It's funny about men and women. Men pay in cash to get them and pay in cash to get rid of them. Women pay emotionally coming and going. Neither has it easy.

Nobody knows what makes good art. As an artist, when it happens, you're grateful, and then you get on with it.

I am not particularly distressed by the state of fiction or the role of the writer. The more marginal, perhaps ultimately the more trenchant and observant and finally necessary he'll become.

Josiah has a tremendous reputation in the text. He rediscovered the Book of the Law; you remember how Hilkiah the High Priest somehow found it [2 Kings 22:8].

Life is so interesting... just every day life. I remember someone once saying: "Drama is real life with the boring bits taken out."

Atheism is not just about not believing there is a God, but on the assumption that there is one, what kind of God is he?