“Weve learned that sometimes a lack of conflict in a marriage means you are not fighting for it. There are times you must battle to become one.”

“We do not fight to tear down but to build up.”

“If you are not praying the type of prayers that scare you, your prayers are certainly not frightening our enemy.”

“You might be a hero. I say might because the choice is ultimately yours”

“We’ve learned that sometimes a lack of conflict in a marriage means you are not fighting for it. There are times you must battle to become one.”

“Grass that is here today and gone tomorrow does not require much time to mature. A giant oak tree that lasts for generations requires much more time to grow strong.”

“Life is all about practicing for heaven." p 101.”

“The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring -- that young minds to old minds might be as young bodies to old bodies: stronger, more vital, less twisted by damage.”

“And because Eddie knew that was only the truth, he said nothing.”

“Patience is one of the keys to success but I came to understand that you have to be patient while working not while waiting. After sowing, you still have to water your seed while waiting for the fr...”

“Sometimes the purpose of the rose is simply to draw attention to the rose.”

“The immediate result of your infinite patience is peace”