“The richer you are, I've worked out, the smaller your telephone and the bigger your telephoto lens.”
“Your pants didn't get smaller, Mommy," I assured her. "Your butt got bigger.”
“Which eternity can be bigger or smaller? But which reality can be an eternity in your mind?”
“Your weaknesses are the key to the unimaginable bigger future that God has envisioned for you. Your strengths are probably already bearing all the fruit they can. They will continue to bear those good fruits in your life, but at some point they will begin to plateau. Your richer, more abundant future is intimately linked to your weaknesses.”
“I've learned that you know your husband still loves you when there are two brownies left and he takes the smaller one.”
“My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.”