Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.

I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.

There are lots of things we're able to do, but I'd like to land on the one thing I was MADE to do.

I used to think being loved was the greatest thing to think about, but now I know love is never satisfied just thinking about it.

We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.

It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.

Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.