Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes the reason is that you’re not very wise and you make bad decisions.

Homosexuality is found in over 450 species. Homophobia is found in only one. Which one seems unnatural now?

Pain makes you stronger, Fear makes you Braver, and Heartbreak makes you wiser.

Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.

80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves. ~ Joyce Meyer

 1.  Intelligence leads to arguments. Wisdom leads to settlements.  2.  Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER will.  3.  Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, it comforts.  4.  Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge, it tires the seeker. Wisdom is pursuit of truth, it inspires the seeker.  5.  Intelligence is holding on….

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. ~ Martin Luther King Jr.

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860)

Blessed are the people who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.

Life is not the way it’s supposed to be. It’s the way it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.

Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense. ~ Robert Frost

If male homosexuals are called ‘Gay’, then female homosexuals should be called ‘Ecstatic’. ~ Shelly Roberts

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. ~ Rita Mae Brown

You can suffer the pain of change, or suffer remaining the way you are. ~ Joyce Meyer

Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, because then you won’t have a leg to stand on.

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

Anger is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die. ~ Malachy McCourt

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be! ~ Maya Angelou

“Don’t let your worries get the best of you. Remember, Moses started out as a basket case” Some people are kind, polite, and sweet-spirited – until you try to sit in their pews. Many folks want to serve God, but only as advisers.

Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

It is often said that to have a fulfilling life, three essentials are required: a clear sense of personal identity, a deep sense of faith and meaning, and a strong sense of purpose and mission. ~ Os Guinness

Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right. ~ Henry Ford

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will crush my heart. ~ Pastor Leon Fontaine

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~ Carl Rogers

It is strange that in our praying we seldom ask for a change in character, but always a change in circumstances.

Gay Pride was not born out of a need to celebrate being gay, but instead our right to exist without prosecution. So maybe instead of wondering why there isn’t a Straight Pride month or movement, straight people should be thankful they don’t need one.

The word “homosexual” did not appear in the Bible until 1946. (Revised Standard Version).

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it. ~ Joyce Meyer

Sometimes I’d like to ask God why He allows poverty, famine and injustice when He could do something about it … but I’m afraid He might ask me the same question. ~ L. Strobel