99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

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When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

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Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, "in Christ.

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In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.

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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try. ― John F. Kennedy

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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.

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Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!

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The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it. — Thucydides

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Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

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