If you want to discover the true character of a person, you have only to observe what they are passionate about.
It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow from lack of attention, in a garden. However, it is hard to explain the wild flowers that one gardener calls weeds, and another c...
There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Often, love is a tangled web of lies that only a broken heart would weave. Seldom is dishonesty the whole person, rather it's the pain.
Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can't see it.
It is not the number of prayers that will give you happiness, but the number you answer for another person.
You know your testimony is strong when your roots are so deep that other people’s storms will never knock you over.
Your religion is not what you do on Sunday. It is how you live Monday through Saturday.
They say faith is taking the first step when you can’t see the whole staircase. Actually, wisdom is seeing the elevator behind it that would have taken you to the top floor.
I have always found the hardest mind to change is one that is religious.
Don’t water your testimony with your righteous expectations of church members. Their imperfection will disappoint you every time and cause you to leave every church you try to join.
To think because you have been “saved” that you are now sane is insanity. God doesn’t fix the mind. He only gives you opportunities to have moments of clarity. It is your job to climb the mountain and see above the clouds for yourself, not to b...
Don’t ever stray from yourself, in order to be close to someone that doesn’t have the courtesy to remind you of your worth, or the integrity of a gentleman to walk you home.
Faith requires following the power of a whisper.
Regardless of your faith, you can never escape uncertainty.
Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people.
Your strength will be found when you stop struggling with yourself, instead of thinking everyone is a struggle worth overcoming. Every obstacle in life is a lesson that teaches us, not others.
Life has always been about God winning. He will send you a miracle that will take you through the conflict in your life into a better situation that will create the most peace in the world--- if you only believe.
Never love someone beneath your level of evolution. If you want a monkey, you can visit one at your local zoo.
Sometimes the best and worst times of your life can coincide. It is a talent of the soul to discover the joy in pain—-thinking of moments you long for, and knowing you’ll never have them again. The beautiful ghosts of our past haunt us, and yet w...
You can be bit in the leg by a rattlesnake and seek help to heal your wound, or you can run after it and let the poison take your leg. The same is true with love.