Willie Aames Quotes

I think people who are artists, actors, singers, great songwriters, they tend to have a hyper state of emotion where they feel things very, very deeply, probably more deeply than the average person walking down the street where it may affect them, but not to the same extent.

I suppose what's unique about our presentation is the amount of Scripture that kids get.

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

I remember thinking, That's what I need - and that hope was in Jesus Christ.

I never thought of myself as handsome.

I never thought I was particularly talented, and to be honest with you, I still don't.

I lived to make Scott Baio laugh.

I had older brothers and sisters who were high achievers, and I felt different, misunderstood by my family. That's not my family's fault; it was my perception.

I had never really pictured myself working in children's ministries. I always figured I would be more comfortable with maybe teens or adult ministries.

I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't want to be Shaun Cassidy, David Cassidy or Parker Stevenson. I wanted to do my own thing.

I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted.

I've always been pretty tough in that way, where if you tell me I can't do something, I will prove you wrong.

I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, saying, Look at the big movie star. Look where he is now. I just said, I'm where God put me.

I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ.

I realized there was very little in Hollywood I would ever feel comfortable doing. If I kept one foot there and one foot in my Christianity, I would never grow.

I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?

I started running away when I was five years old. It wasn't until I was an adult that I realized what I really wanted was somebody to come after me when I was running away.

Pray for your mate. Ask God to soften your heart and show you ways to be a better spouse.

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.

I don't think you need to go looking for the enemy. He's going to look for you.

There are things God does for me daily, and it throws me into brain lock, because I know in my heart I don't deserve that kind of grace. I don't deserve that break.

I tell kids that people will let them down and people will hurt them. But Jesus Christ will never let them down and never hurt them.

God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing.

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

God continues to work miracles in my life.