The good life begins with Christ and ends with me. I need to stop following me and stop trying to make life all about me.

Who are we? We're not perfect but we're not worthless. Scripture tells us that we're beautifully made, but broken.

The question is not whether or not you will face trials. The question is, how will you respond when you do?

Here's the grey rule: embrace things that lead you closer to Jesus, and reject things that lead you away from Jesus.

Training in God's gym may hurt sometimes, but He will make us stronger.

Faith that doesn't affect your life isn't really faith.

Folks need the Gospel. We need to have our hearts changed. We see people from a skewed point of view. We need to see people the way God sees them.

That's the new picture of the good life that I want to paint - living the way that God created us to live. That's what the good life is.

There is no halfway or lackadaisical way to fight lust. If you're not fighting your sin, you're befriending your sin.

Denying self isn't a one-time thing, but a daily task.

Instead of attacking people, we need to love people. It lights a fire under me because it's a reminder of why we need the Gospel. Our hearts are so corrupt.

I don't know if ghouls are allowed to live either. But there has to be a reason we exist.

doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time,

The most important thing you do as a leader is to hire the right people.

The most important thing to do for me physiologically is to sleep when I'm tired. I love to sleep and it's very restorative.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Freedom is the dream you dream While putting thought in chains again --

I went blonde which killed my hair. It was a disaster. I think it was neat to do it for a bit.

The worst law is better than bureaucratic tyranny.

Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

Joseph Stalin is a titan of thought. His name is to be given to an entire century.