Quotes about Inspiration

God can use anyone who truly decides he or she is "for Jesus," as Greg did in 1970, to accomplish extraordinary things for His kingdom.

The kids (in the Jesus Movement) weren't singing for themselves. It seemed like they were singing TO Someone.

An honest examination of Scripture leads to the conclusion that the Bible is thoroughly inspired but also thoroughly human. The human element in Scripture reflects the limitations and fallibility that are a part of all human perspectives and all human thinking. This human element can be clearly seen in at least three areas of Scripture.

I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.

If I can be in a place where my image is encouraging people to see different people behind the camera, and my image and the images I make can help open up a certain world view, I think that's all a part of a larger spirit of change and progress, and I'm happy to be part of it.

Jimmy Van Heusen was a top security test pilot in World War II as well as being a great songwriter. He was absolutely incredible. Van Heusen inspired me to write music.

There are things you have to look at with those world-class players, but at the end of the day, they're not superheroes. They're still human.

I didn't design schools for poor kids. I'm designing schools to be world-class.

Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.

The letters I really love are from young actresses who were worried they had to fit a certain look. They say I've opened it up. And I don't just mean plus-size girls. You can push things now. With all the great performances in 'Bridesmaids', it changed how people see funny women.

If a writer is good at what he does, it's not easy to do a good job every day... To invent something new is almost an impossible task.

Only do what you feel called in your heart to do, and then give all of yourself to the task.