...'To the making of many books there is no end, and much devotion to them is wearisome to the flesh.'– Ecclesiastes 12:12

Keep on the watch and pray

...'By wisdom a house is built up, And by discernment it is made secure.By knowledge its rooms are filledWith all sorts of precious and pleasant treasures.'– Proverbs 24:3, 4

...'Better is the end of a matter than its beginning.'– Ecclesiastes 7:8

Life is like a story

Leaders are not worried about what they can’t do

Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.

The anxiety of not knowing what my next gig is keeps me hungry.

Taking a scenic route in Southeast Iowa is like talking about a good Barry Manilow album. You have to make certain allowances.

I think pressure is a good thing and it's good to be able to feel it and use it and experience the feeling of it and especially if you can get past it.

I must show no fear, no weakness, no doubt.

It may have taken nine years, and a whole lot of wrong turns along the way, but their story felt complete at last. Because, finally, she was his.

I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It’s a shame.

The Puritan did not stop to think; he recognized God in his soul, and acted.