So take seriously the story that God has given you to live. It’s time to read your own life, because your story is the one that could set us all ablaze.

Christ never intended to cover up the dark side of life, but rather to illuminate a path through it.

The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.

Healing comes when our story is raw, bone-deep and full of hunger for what only Jesus can offer.

Strength is found in weakness. Control is found in dependency. Power is found in surrender.

If we want to create a different future, we must have the courage to look at the past.

Every addiction is an attempt to slay hope.

Most people want to grow, but the price of growth is pain.

Every marriage moves either toward enhancing one another’s glory or toward degrading each other.

Stories don't give answers, but they do offer perspective.

The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to worship.

To learn six subjects without remembering how they were learnt does nothing to ease the approach to a seventh

I love you so much I could burst into flames.

I'm 25 and just trying to understand women. Obviously, that is a process that never ends.

You have to be willing to be afraid if you're going to be an artist.

The "religion of pity" to which people would like to convert us- oh, we know well enough the hysterical little men and women who need this religion at present as a veil and an adornment!

Life is a series of dogs.

There's a power in women being women. There's a role for men, but we don't have to be men, because we're women. I think that representing that on television is a cool thing.

Golf is tougher than my first wife.

When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, so that it can tell us the price of everything.

Exercising adaptive leadership is about giving meaning to your life beyond your own ambition.