Being gay is not a Western invention; it is a human reality. ~ Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

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

Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.

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

Things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out. ~ John Wooden

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.

 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….

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

Do not ask the Lord to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet.

Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved. ~ Andy Rooney

The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn’t mean that God doesn’t love heterosexuals. It’s just that they need more supervision. ~ Lynn Lavner

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

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

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

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

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

Just because you feel fear doesn’t mean you can’t do it. Do it afraid! ~ Joyce Meyer

People will forget what you said; people will forget what you did; but people will never forget how you made them feel.

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)

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

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

An old man said, “Erasers” are made for those who make MISTAKES. A youth replied, “Erasers” are made for those who are willing to CORRECT their mistakes. ATTITUDE MATTERS!!!

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

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

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

Character is doing what you don’t want to do but know you should do. ~ Joyce Meyer

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

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

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

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