There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed.
In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment.
Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed.
When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.
In general people put too much faith in the rich, the famous, the politicians, and not enough faith in themselves.
A great reformation and revival-it will happen the same way the early Christians conquered Rome. Their program of conquest consisted largely of two elements: gospel preaching and being eaten by lions, a strategy that has not yet captured the imagination of the the contemporary church.
Agents are probably going to hate me for saying it. . . You're not very valuable when you're making $20 million. When you're Mike Trout, making the minimum, you are crazy valuable. My first six years, before I was a free agent, I was very valuable. But there's nothing you can do that can justify a $20 million contract.
When everyone is looking for gold, it's a good time to be in the pick and shovel business.
We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are.