We act like pagans in a crisis--only one out of an entire crowd is daring enough to invest his faith in the character of God.

The proof that our relationship is right with God is that we do our best whether we feel inspired or not.

You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

Remember whose you are and whom you serve.

The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.

Don't forget to pray today because God did not forget to wake you up this morning.

I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God.

We have to take the first step as though there were no God. It is no use to wait for God to help us, He will not: but immediately we arise we find He is there.

A heartless Christian must be a terrible grief to our Lord.

Never look for justice in this world, never cease to give it.

You may often have to watch Jesus Christ wreck a life before He saves it.

Sadly, so many people stand and watch their life melt away every day without taking advantage of it to produce something of worth.

Dark, cool, musty, smoky, where light fell funny and everyone looked like someone you knew or wanted to know. Or, more likely, wanted to forget.

And yet, anything real, anything strong, was never easy. She'd been taught from an early age that the things that mattered most were the hardest to obtain.

How completely satisfying to turn from [our] limitations to a God who has none.

Punk rock isn't supposed to be for everyone. There is that sort of private club mentality, which is necessary. It keeps things from getting watered down and boring.

The history of human growth is at the same time the history of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn, and the brighter dawn has always been considered illegal, outside of the law.

I think many experiences are bound to be failures, and sometimes I regret them before they even happen.

I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians.

I always imagine that I want to make art that is going to kill you,whether it’s going to do it visually or physically, I’ll take either way.

I've lived next door to people all my life. I don't know how cute they think I am.