A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

When you waste one hour of your time, you have wasted your life.

With every divine encounter, we receive new grace.

It's history as it should have happened. It's history made better.

When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his own father.

Timing is everything, as you know.

If the very old will remember, the very young will listen.

I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.

Lesson learned: Don't ever put a guy up on a pedestal. It's too easy for him to tip over and fall off.

I think people who just know me from my band think I don't like pop music. The truth is I love pop music.

I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.