What I would be quite wise to remember is that ‘pieces’ are not the end of what was, but the beginning of what is to be.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for when you look in the mirror?

If I’ve prayed, I never have to worry about being the first one to show up.

In the end, if we don't have God we don't have anything other than an end.

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise.

Faith is rare because fear is rampant. For faith will demand that I step into places that fear itself fears to go.

Forgiveness allows the burdens that we carry to become the histories that we forget.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

A compass calibrated by my greed is a rather shrewd way to legitimize my agenda. However, true north on a compass such as this is a straight line to the edge of a really big cliff.

There is something comforting about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.

By renouncing the Bible, philosophers swing from their moorings upon all moral subjects..It is the only correct map of the human heart that ever has been published.

If you don't fail, you're not even trying.

Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences.

Your core values are the deeply held beliefs that authentically describe your soul.

I do not want India to rise on the ruin of other nations.

The argument is at an end.

Art attempts to find in the universe, in matter as well as in the facts of life, what is fundamental, enduring, essential.

God will not make you do something you don't want to do - He will just make you wish you had.