Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.

To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.

When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person.

Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.

It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.

The challenge of abating one with a genuine ego problem is to not try to put him down. Any and all antagonization, in his mind, is merely compensated for by his own descriptions: his feelings of persecution by the envious and his ideals of worth. Arguably, the genuine ego is more of a circumstantial defense mechanism rather than a steady arrogance in need of starvation.

To believe in the truth of Christ is to be introduced to another form of hatred, and that is not sharing Him.