My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.
It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.
To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God's grace means.
I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life even more refined, with a loathsome capital gain as the goal, was unbearable to me.
Live as if everything you do will eventually be known.
Every day holds the possibility of a miracle.
Don't ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn't want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.
or simply:
