Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating.

We think we’re in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past.

Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.

Those trapped in sin will not normally thank you for pointing out the darkness in their lives.

If we truly long for revival, we will rejoice even when it starts at the church down the road.

God knows everything. So why not run to him and tell him all the things that he already knows?

Inerrancy means the word of God always stands over us and we never stand over the word of God.

My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is.

Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.

Any girl who would risk her life for someone she loves certainly deserves to be called a lady.

I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.

I'm not told what to say by any Republicans and I've never done a personal appearance topless.

You want sweet dreams, lose the attitude and you might find I'll give you reason to have them.

If youre not living awake to the fact the life can change in a dime, then youre living asleep.

Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders.

Self-confidence is nothing more than belief in one’s ability to decide and in one’s decisions.

My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.

Hope, that risky, illustrious thing. It should have gone extinct by now, but we keep it alive.

For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.

I'll tell you something about true love. There's no science to it. It's as natural as the sky.

A string of bright white buildinh, glistening like teeth over the slurping mouth of the ocean.

How frustrating it is to be out-argued by someone you know is dead wrong but is more eloquent.

To live an art-filled life, one must be willing to try new things & accept that things change.

No matter how sick your body is, extending Love will reduce your suffering and aid in healing.

When somebody takes a child from their native culture, that is in itself an act of aggression.

The only people who become wealthy by being concerned with the future are insurance companies.

Revival is the Spirit's passion within the believer to know and to obey the total will of God.

The Holy Book of the living God suffers more from its exponents today than from its opponents.

As you reach your goals, set new ones. That is how you grow and become a more powerful person.

A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

There's no such thing as a mistake--we do it! There's no such thing as an accident--we do it!.

If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles.

If the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten.

Books are slow. They require time; they are written slowly, published slowly, and read slowly.

I just . . . knew, the way you know how to breathe or to pull your hand back from a hot stove.

Advances are made by those with at least a touch of irrational confidence in what they can do.

Nobody knows what you want except you, and no one will be as sorry as you if you don't get it.

I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences.

Choosing one's leaders is an affirmation that the person making the choice has inherent worth.

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.

Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.

My father was a self-employed textile agent, and the shop below his office was an art gallery.

Only someone who had experienced such bitter despair would be able to recognize it in another.

Love opens your heart, trumps fear, and paves the way for healing in all aspects of your life.

The state always poses a greater threat to society than whatever problem it purports to solve.

If a storyteller worried about the facts - my dear Lucian, how could he ever get at the truth?

I've never walked the same path other people found comfortable and I'm not going to start now.

A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to.

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