those who are afraid of freedom are those who cannot trust us to live in them. Trying to keep the law is actually a declaration of independence, a way of keeping control

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.

Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak.

Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors.

Life takes a bit of time and a lot of relationship.

Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive.

So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships so will our healing, and I know that grace rarely makes sense for those looking in from the outside.

You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.

Did I hear God call me an idiot?

If a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.

Let us emulate nature, let us bloom like a flower to fill the world with kindness, tolerance, tranquility, beauty and love.

A challenge to your bad luck is your confidence. Your confidence, you and your patience is your good luck.

Oh, one more thing, ' Thor calls out. 'If I know my prophecy, and I do, you beautiful ladies had best start looking for a boat!

Writing what you wished was the most dangerous form of wishful thinking.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

The secret to a long marriage in the film industry? Marry someone wonderful, as I did. And always have her come along on location.

Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God. I therefore believe that, whatever it says, is so.

If you want sense, you'll have to make it yourself.

As a designer, I'm not a guy that can be put in a niche.