Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.

What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around.

Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists.

We tend to think that refusing to exalt Christ is staying true to our self-will and personal freedom when really we are condemning ourselves. Sure, we can pretend to stay true to ourselves, but if you want to talk about reality, all of that is completely trivial if this life is an island and He's the only pilot with a plane and a flight plan.

Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used lightly.

The only activity a cynic will find contagious is yawning, that is, with other people, at other people.

A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself.