Christianity is about learning to love like Jesus loved and Jesus loved the poor and Jesus loved the broken.

The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa- for he has so much to look forward to.

I hope I would leave a legacy of joy -a legacy of real compassion.

It always cracks me up when people try to impress God, because people don't have to impress God. He's already knocked out by you.

God is a wild man...should you encounter him...hang on for dear life-or let go for dear life is a better way to say it.

I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and a little scrap there and sew them together.

I have no physical genius about me. I cant dribble a ball and run at the same time, I cant do lay-ups - Im not an athlete. But my experience as a kid was, I was made fun of so much that what I did then, is, I wouldnt participate. And I think I cheated myself out of a lot of fun.