You have one chance to write the story of your life. Make it a bestseller.

A girl who truly knows herself is a girl everybody else wants to know

To glorify God is not just to do so in religious worship, singing praise and enacting the traditional rites of the church. To glorify God is to reveal his character by being who we were created to be-the embodiment of the image of God in human form.

Artists operating within the theistic worldview have a solid basis for their work. Nothing is more freeing than for them to realize that because they are like God they can really invent. Artistic inventiveness is a reflection of God's unbounded capacity to create.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.

If you are going to do something, do something that matters.

If you're just going to be like everyone else, why are you even doing this?

What distinguishes people who are ten times more effective than the norm is not that they work ten times as hard; it's that they use their creativity to come up with solutions that require one-tenth of the effort.

God gave him a work to do. He commissioned him to be a watchman on the walls.

We, the Church, hold the keys. We are His body—His hands, feet, voice—and what He does, He will do through us. We are Plan A, and there is no Plan B.

We cannot do it without Him. He will not do it without us.