You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with what you have achieved.
I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren't famous.
What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.
For a person to be truly discipled and growing in their faith, they need more than one person discipling them.
Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.
Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.
I think within Japan there is talk about how there is the need to reassess the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.
I think you need people of principle, of character, that are leaders, that take stands on important tough issues that will affect the future of this country.
You know, 'Jake 2.0' had some funny things in it; I mean, I needed my sense of humor to do that part.
One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
Families need a spiritual bond with one another and with God. God is the only way you're going to make it in life, the glue that holds everything together.
My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.
Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.
I think that God will provide opportunities and people and experiences, and everything we need to date and ultimately to find the one.
Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body, because the chains are on your mind.
I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.
What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.
At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection.
Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!
God knows why - no pun intended - but every time I write a song, I feel a need to touch on religion.
Churches need to figure out how they will address the spiritual lives of their staffs and leadership teams.
