Never let a few people that don't get you, shape you, into their limited knowledge of what you can become.
Stay optimistic to the point where people question your sanity.
Sometimes your dream has to die so God's dream can come alive in you.
The quickest way to forget about your pain is to help someone who hurts more.
The urge to quit is strongest just before breakthroughs occur. Those are the times when it's most important to stay focused and committed. You will encounter the urge to quit many times. Get over it. Quitting is not an option; always be prepared to give it one more day.
The church has no authority to preach of inclusivity if we fear altering the look of our church by bringing in the poor.