Sometimes God pulls us away from normal just long enough to begin something great in us.

If it meant brighter stars, she would follow God into the darkness.

You can shut out the memories and keep going, but you'll have to live with a heart that's healed wrong.

if what is true brings us sorrow, / if what sorrow brings is truth

I want you to start realising how far away you are from being able to listen professionally.

If we have no friends, we have no pleasure; and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be doubly pained by the loss.

The most beautiful part is the traveling, and getting to know different cultures and different types of people and to perform in very, very important venues in each country.

We're not destroying the world because we're clumsy. We're destroying the world because we are, in a very literal and deliberate way, at war with it.

I was working on boats as a teenager, sweating like a pig during a summer job.

Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy from one of individual expression to community involvement.

Everything is on its way to somewhere.

You can really do more than you think you can do.

It's not a problem that we're sinners; it's a problem that we aren't ashamed of our sin and don't seek forgiveness.