Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent.

The goal of the pastor is not to get people to show up but to get people to grow up.

You can't avoid fear. No magic potion will take it away. And you can't wait for motivation to get you going. To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway.

Encouragement is oxygen for the soul

Any leader who asks the right questions of the right people has the potential to discover and develop great ideas.

I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their 'wisdom.' I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.

The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.