"The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have."
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"A relationship with Christ changes your heart. It's not about your head. It changes your heart. Jesus comes to live in your heart, and even if a person does good works, but they do them without Christ, most of the time, their motives are wrong for why they do them."
"God doesn't do things halfway. He goes all out! When God does something, it's not just barely enough, mediocre or lukewarm."
"One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life."
"The earth does not need new continents, but new men."
"Activity does not necessarily equal progress."
"He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts."
"Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent."
"The man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it."
"God's love does not love that which is worthy of being loved, but it creates that which is worthy of being loved."
"For God does not want to save us by our own but by an extraneous righteousness, one that does not originate in ourselves but comes to us from beyond ourselves, which does not arise on earth but comes from heaven."
"Wherever I am, the world comes after me. It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it. Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist."
"Hope does not take away your problems. It can lift you above them."
"The truth brings the past into the present and prepares us for the future. That's what truth does"
"Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."
"My family really does come first. It always did and always will."
"A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die."
"Not too many songwriters, when they write songs go for broke. When someone does who's really good, it's astonishing. There's a reason a three-minute song can devastate you, or make you get up and dance, stop what you're doing and go, 'What is that?' It just hits you. And it's a very potent thing you're playing around with."
"The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature."
"The New Testament does not envisage solitary religion; regular assembly for worship is everywhere in the epistles."