I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.

Work allows us to take care of God's creation and bring glory to Him as His stewards.

It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like taking responsibility for our behavior or putting forth some effort to do what we need to do so we can accomplish great things for God and help people. But the cost of settling for less is actually harder than being completely obedient to God's will.

I see no intrinsic reason why a doubly talented artist might not arise and create a comic-strip novel masterpiece.

I'm very secure about my talents and about who I am.

God has given us these talents and we want to pass on our best.

I've not liked how people treat you sometimes, but I love being tall.

I'd like to be taller. I'd like my baby fat to leave.

There are people I've yet to meet who are waiting for my path to intersect with theirs, so they can complete their own journeys. I don't know who or where they are, but I know for certain that they are waiting.

Some people in this world have stopped looking for beauty, then wonder why their lives are so ugly. Don't be like them. The ability to appreciate beauty is of God. Especially in one another. Look for beauty in everyone you meet, and you'll find it. Everyone carries divinity within them. And everyone we meet has something to impart.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

No,' he said, 'you only have to live long enough to inspire others to do great things.