Faith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith.
Duane ChapmanIn Hawaii, we have something called Ho'oponopono, where people come together to resolve crises and restore peace and balance.
Duane ChapmanThe closest thing to hell on earth is prison. It's the worst experience I've ever had in my life. Besides death.
Duane ChapmanI need to get a greater vocabulary than what I have and when I get mad and my brain searches for a word. I have to find different words and to do that you need to have more of an education.
Duane ChapmanI've always taken pride to be the white guy that can talk to the black people, that can refer to them truly as a brother from a different mother.
Duane ChapmanAnd I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a convict, king of the trailer trash, this and that. I take that and stand.
Duane ChapmanFaith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith.
Duane Chapman