Adoniram Judson Quotes

I try to stay centered in my faith and my family and the close people around me.

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.

The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

Most of my childhood memories of my father are of being ignored. I was his namesake, but nothing I did ever pleased or even interested him. He enjoyed telling me I couldn't do anything right.

Nobody gave me anything.

My favorite prayer is Footprints in the Sand. You know that prayer? I know the times that he carried me, you know? I kind of wore him out.

My kids don't care about anything. I'm just Dad to them. They don't get excited about anything.

This isn't an easy lifestyle for a coach's wife. The coach is the guy who stands up and hears everyone tell him how great he is. The wife is the one waiting at home alone while the coach is spending every night at the office.

I know what it's like when the phone doesn't ring. It's the loneliest feeling in the world.

There aren't any people aligned with me passionately.

But I hate when I look out for somebody and then it doesn't come back the same.

No Christian needs to feel lonely or useless.

There is so much heartbreak and letdown in this industry. You get your heart set on something, and then you're sitting by the phone for three weeks and it never rings.

I like to go to church. Religion is an important part in my life. It has helped me in bad moments.

If you do a good deed, don't expect anything back - the other person can still be a complete git.

Whenever I am unwell, I come back because of the prayers of my fans.

The Orioles drafted me. I did a lot for that community, I did a lot for the state, and they didn't show me a little bit of love.

Being religious and spiritual makes me feel good.

When you spend almost two years out talking to people, praying with them, and really finding out some of those tough issues that are impacting them, it makes a lasting impression on you.

I have a real spiritual family.

We have people on the road with us - our wives, our families and pastors. We come alongside each other, and we're always in prayer.

I spent my 21st birthday chatting with my online friends because my husband had little interest in celebrating with me, and there was no other group of people I'd rather spend time with, even if they weren't there with me in person.

I feel fortunate to have a huge family that is beyond race, creed, culture, and have a Father who shepherds us all. When I think about that, my mind is blown.