Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell. — Criss Jami Hell Copy Share Image
I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush. — Criss Jami Art Copy Share Image
“Who you are in public is a test of your conviction; who you are in private, integrity.” — Criss Jami Conviction Copy Share Image
“I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy.” — Criss Jami Controversy Copy Share Image
It has always seemed that a fear of judgment is the mark of guilt and the burden of insecurity. — Criss Jami Burden Copy Share Image
Let what offends God offend me, and what God pardons, I pardon. — Criss Jami Forgiveness Copy Share Image
If one should criticize one should always have a meaningful explanation to accompany. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who… — Criss Jami Divine Copy Share Image
To believe in the truth of Christ is to be introduced to another form of hatred, and that is not sharing Him. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Stand for those who cannot stand, but for those who can stand, stand not for them but with them instead.” — Criss Jami Alliance Copy Share Image
The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Tolerance is not infinite patience, but slain patience; patience that has lost its hope and love and has thrown in the towel.” — Criss Jami Hope Copy Share Image
“Hold just enough ego to be a man of your word, and to stand against evil mobs who force the absurd.” — Criss Jami Absurdity Copy Share Image
“By some need to appear intellectual, non-thinkers will instantly and without question subscribe to the opinions of those they feel other people… — Criss Jami Education Copy Share Image
The 2 extremes, neither one worse than the other: the result of bad religion is self-loathing and violence; the result of bad… — Criss Jami Extremes Copy Share Image
A man who goes into a restaurant and blatantly disrespects the servers shows a strong discontent with his own being. Deep down… — Criss Jami Discontent Copy Share Image
“Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“It is rather pitiful how obvious it is, and usually how simple it can be, for one to be blunt and critical,… — Criss Jami Bluntness Copy Share Image
Those who stand for different causes during different generations often experience the same oppositions and the same difficulties as those of the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It's a good sign but rare instance when, in a relationship, you find that the more you learn about the other person,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Authors can write stories without people assuming that they are autobiographies, but songwriters and poets are often considered to be the characters… — Criss Jami Angel Copy Share Image
When you aren't satisfied with what has already been done, make something better. That is the greatest responsibility and the true freedom… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as… — Criss Jami Apathy Copy Share Image
It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“You don't have to die to self and acknowledge Jesus as Lord of your life when you regard Him simply a desperate… — Criss Jami Christianity Copy Share Image
In the modern Christian attempt to take a stand as Christ did, and maybe for others, win the approval of the world,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“I won't be stuck in traffic 'til I see how rugged my path is And right now I'm loving how fast my… — Criss Jami Clever Copy Share Image
“Fanaticism can often be a normalized phenomenon, and the unwritten recipe suggests that it starts and ends with absolute certainty. If you… — Criss Jami Certainty Copy Share Image
When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's… — Criss Jami Bible Copy Share Image
Love begets wisdom, thus it is, as often misconceived, more than vain layers of tenderness; it is inherently rational and comprehensive of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“On a social level, secularism is safe. As literally the world's most fundamental conformist, the secularist wants to call himself a revolutionary… — Criss Jami Christianity Copy Share Image
I believe in evolution in the sense that a short-tempered man is the successor of a crybaby. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you feel as though you've slandered yourself, but the joke's on them.” — Criss Jami Deceit Copy Share Image
People love answers, but only as long as they are the ones who came up with them. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find. — Criss Jami Creating Copy Share Image
I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control. — Criss Jami Genius Copy Share Image
“Always work towards a dream or you'll always dream of working elsewhere.” — Criss Jami Advancement Copy Share Image
It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image