Salvation is a work of God to show His glory. That’s why He’s not going to let it fail.
I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.
One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.
Success. . is all about being able to extend love to people. . . not in a big, capital letter sense but in the everyday. Little by little, task by task, gesture by gesture, word by word.
Having gone through editing process, I can see that in actor's faces there's point where they're not managing their performance and that's, I think, the best place to be. You've done the homework, you've learned the lines, at that point you just sort of let it out.
I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that can't be great - and there's the essence. To explore that essence, you need a key, a look, a gesture, an insight that unlocks the person's soul.
There are those moments when you shake someone's hand, have a conversation with someone, and suddenly your all bound together because you share your humanity in one simple moment.
Even a tiny step is one step closer to where you are going.
And diff'ring judgments serve but to declare that truth lies somewhere, if we knew but where.
Then there was the challenge to keep doing better and better, to fly the best test flight that anybody had ever flown. That led to my being recognized as one of the more experienced test pilots, and that led to the astronaut business.
Defects are not free. Somebody makes them, and gets paid for making them.