The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are.

The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.

Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need.

We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.

Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.

In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.

Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.

The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.

Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.

Isn’t that the fantasy? If I go back in time, knowing what people back then didn’t know, then I can change history! But history made you what you are. And it’s bigger than any one man.

It’s not as easy as it looks to come back from the dead.

In case you haven't noticed, we're already involved, Finch. And in case you haven't noticed, I'm broken too.

The mere fact of knowing that a great audience waits on your labor is enough to shake all your nerves to pieces.

In black America there's such a thing as passing, the black people who are light skinned and they will pass for white.

That my business success is equal to my personal life.

I'm sautéing emcees with fried rice up in the wok without the MSG and chopped celery.

When it comes to fashion, I like to see individuality.

I testify that when we do all we can to accomplish the work that is before us, the Lord will make available to us the sacred key needed to unlock the treasure which we so much seek.