We have this one life to offer; there is no second chance.

Usually the things we think we need become the very things we need a break from.

Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.

There are only 24 hours in a day. We need to quit trying to be awesome and instead be wise.

Maybe we don’t recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.

I won't defile my blessings by imagining that I deserve them. Until every human receives the dignity I casually enjoy, I pray my heart aches with tension and my belly rumbles for injustice.

While the richest people on earth pray to get richer, the rest of the world begs for intervention with their faces pressed to the window, watching us drink our coffee, unruffled by their suffering.

When the jars of clay remember they are jars of clay, the treasure within gets all the glory, which seems somehow more fitting.

Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared.

For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I've never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed--relationally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically.

When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives .

If Socrates was alive today he would say : I know that I know everything. That's what contemporary philosophers do.

Start building a network of fellow entrepreneurs that understand your passion and don’t make you feel guilty about always chasing it.

1992 became known as the 'Year of the Woman' because so many of us were elected to public office that November, including a record six to the United States Senate.

About Antrax by Terry Brooks: I wonder if he's planning a book called SRS? Or F'lu?

In many ways Africa subsidised America and Europe's development.

Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as imperialism.

I actually was the accompanist for a couple of the musicals I was in growing up.

With problems and issues groups face- there is an enormous disconnect between understanding and doing.

The endurance athlete is the ultimate realist.

What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.