We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.
Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence.
The final heartbeat for the Christian is not the mysterious conclusion to a meaningless existence. It is, rather, the grand beginning to a life that will never end.
Respect is intended to operate on a two-way street.
God's Heart is especially tender toward the downtrodden and the defeated. He knows your name and He has seen every tear you have shed.
There are very few certainties that touch us all in this mortal experience, but one of the absolutes is that we will experience hardship and stress at some point.
The right to criticize must be earned, even if the advice is constructive in nature.
As in everything, nature is the best instructor.
When you say that after World War I there was a pandemic that killed more people than the war itself, most will say: "Wait, are you kidding? I know World War I, but there was no World War 1. 5, was there?" But people were traveling around after the war, and that meant the force of infection was much higher. And the problem is that the rate of travel back then was dramatically less than what we have nowadays.
Leadership is about empathy.
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.