Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace, gossip is called news, and auto-tune is called singing.
Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle.
To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.
The writer’s curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.
You can’t let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.
In order to share one’s true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.
Man has 2 common problems with God: the one is that there is evil in the world; the other is that free will is limited. The one, he is charging that the world is too evil; the other is that it is not evil enough.
In God’s eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million truths and one lie.
Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them.
Friends ask you questions; enemies question you.
I don’t pretend to know everything; I just only speak on matters I know I’ll win.
Seemingly minor yet persistent things penetrate the mind over time making it difficult to ever realize the impact; hence, though quite unfortunate, the most dangerous forms of corruption are those that are subtle and below the radar.
We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.
It’s not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you’re honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not.
I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one’s shoulders in order to get a clearer view of the valley.
God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
If you’re capable of despising your own behavior, you might just love yourself.
When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.
It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones.
The humble sinner will sometimes be interpreted as one of the filthiest in the eyes of man yet immersed in the eyes of God, and this is due to the volition of honesty regarding his own corruption.