To get where you want to go, you first have to become who God wants you to be.

The truth is you and I are in control of only two things - how we prepare for what might happen and how we respond to what just happened. The moment when things actually do happen belongs to God.

Don't downgrade your dream to match your reality. Upgrade your faith to match your destiny.

When you get something that you don't work for, you won't know how to value or maintain it.

Anything you pray for, you need to prepare for.

Not only is your story your truth, your story is going to be the platform and the foundation for everything that's getting ready to happen in your life.

Anything you don't water, anything you don't take care of in your life, is going to die.

Cast PURPOSE as the lead in your movie and you will help God, your Director, produce a masterwork.

The path to success requires you to commit.

Commit to a career built on sacrifice, not compromise.

If your faith won't fit in the door that opens, then I argue do not walk through that door.

We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.

I march to a different drummer, whose location, identity, and musical training haven't yet been established.

Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.

I grew up in Seattle, but I always knew I wanted to leave.

Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.

I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family.

I know it was harder for me taking care of my dad during his cancer than it was going through my own. You feel more helpless as a caregiver.

I deal with emotional pain through therapy, writing, therapy in music. I think emotional pain is best dealt with when you use art to express it.

If I get an idea I put it on tape and somebody else writes it out.

On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.