When I have a wrong attitude, I look at life humanly. When I have a right attitude, I look at life divinely.

To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To linger in His presence, to shut out the noise of the city and, in quietness, give Him the praise He deserves. Before we engage ourselves in His work, let's meet Him in His Word... in prayer... in worship.

On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don't quit, whatever you do. Persevere.

Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it.

People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets

Sometimes I wake up before dawn, and I love sitting up in the middle of the bed with all the lights off, pitch-black dark, and talking to the Father, with no interruptions and nothing that reminds me that there's anything in life but me and Him.

The habit of always putting off an experience until you can afford it, or until the time is right, or until you know how to do it is one of the greatest burglars of joy. Be deliberate, but once you've made up your mind -jump in.