I never question God. Sometimes I say, 'Why me? Why do I have such a hard life? Why do I have this disease? Why do I have siblings who died?' But then I think and say, 'Why not me?'
Mattie StepanekWars should be fought with words, not bombs, not weapons. And calm words. I think that wars should be fought over a chessboard and a cup of something to drink.
Mattie StepanekThere can be many different views of what Heaven is like, because Heaven is whatever makes each person eternally and fully happy.
Mattie StepanekIt's the song in your heart that wants you to help make yourself a better person, and to help other people do the same. Everybody has one.
Mattie StepanekIf it came to a magic genie, I would ask him for two extra wishes. One would be that no one would have to live with the muscular dystrophy disease or any disease. And the second one would be world peace, that we just stop fighting, talk about things, and we could live in harmony once again, like God intended us to do.
Mattie Stepanek