Opposition is not there to stop you, it’s there to establish you.

Don't waste your energy trying to convince people to understand you. Your time is too valuable to try to prove yourself to people.

I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring it to pass. That's His responsibility. My job is to simply believe that He will.

Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them; God uses these times in your life to form and refine you.

Never put a question mark where God has put a period. When something is over and done, let it go and move on to the next chapter of your life.

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

The more you talk about negative things in your life, the more you call them in. Speak victory not defeat.

Learn to trust His timing. Don't get in a hurry; don't grow impatient; don't try to force doors open. Don't try to make things happen in your own strength. Let God do it His way.

There are people in your path just so you can be a blessing to them. Anytime you do good for others, you are sowing a seed for God to be good to you.

You have to accept the fact that some people are never going to be for you. Treat them with respect, but you don’t need their approval to fulfill your destiny.

Wake up every morning with a thankful attitude. Expect something good to happen in your life today.

I think it's important to keep things positive. Sometimes you don't win, and that sucks, and you work on improving.

When a soldier complains of his hard life (or a labourer, etc.) try giving him nothing to do.

Its weird when people come up to me and know stuff about my life. That sort of creeps me out.

It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs.

It is easier for a cannibal to enter the Kingdom of Heaven through the eye of a rich man's needle that it is for any other foreigner to read the terrible German script.

As the fertilest ground, must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him.

Christian life is not realized in developing the personality or in shaping human community and somehow changing the world but in turning away from the world and becoming free of it.

I just keep my game plan the same and try to just go out there and be efficient and attack the strike zone.

I'm a bit of a hoarder, so I did tend to buy things and just hang on to them.

When a song gets its legs and begins to come to me, this is the euphoric hook that keeps me wanting to continue.