There's sometimes a tugging feeling you get to push further when you aren't being challenged enough or when things get too comfortable.
Unlike wealth, there is an infinite value in legacy.
Many of us fight for and boast our freedom of what is ultimately the ability to prove ourselves to other people. It is unfortunate that only a few of us are so free in our joy, we no longer feel the need to prove ourselves to anyone.
Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the norm.
An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement; he becomes more dependent. A person that never really receives encouragement learns to move out of spite; he becomes more independent.
Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on
A mature heart for Christ would much rather spend its time praising him than condemning his fanatics.
The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.
What man is really anti-progressive? For he is only anti-certain-people's-visions-for-the-future.
Music is not my life. My life is music.
The ones who constantly make us laugh are the hardest of friends to know - for comedians are the caricatures among us.
I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine line separating them.
The trouble with poetry is it's often written to the sound of a drum only the poet may hear; nonetheless, blessed are those poets who always manage to find unshakeable pleasure in their own works.
It is better to doubt that a concept is stupidly flying under your head than profoundly flying over your head.
Let's not grow with our roots in the ground.
Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil.
A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist on tasting the cockroach on the floor while our father is preparing a magnificent feast for us.
One of the Christian's biggest fears is appearing 'too Christian'. God forbid, because that's often characterized as god-awful! We want to be one, but without being 'one of them'.
From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections.
The sea in all its vastness is its own, real world. Man is nature's sci-fi.
People don't care about being duped as long as they're happy, which is the shortest form of happiness; hence 'self-duprication' becomes a habit.
Absurdity is the ecstasy of intellectualism.
Love is one of those topics that plenty of people try to write about but not enough try to do.
The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies.
The thing about stereotyping is it's usually just throwing rocks into a crowd hoping to hit somebody who deserves it.
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