A ready person never needs to get ready.

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.

The spirit of light is the soul of love.

Always remember, animals can intimidate men with their strength but men cannot intimidate animals with their intelligence.

When you feel as if you should conform and be like everyone else....Remember that you were born to stand out and be your uniquely beautiful and talented self.

Strike hard and true, crow, or I'll come back and haunt you.

There was never an age in which useless knowledge was more important than in our own.

I am nowhere. You can call me the man in the middle.

Fathers need to be tough and tender...you be tough for your family, be tender with your family. You protect them, and you be a safe place.

[On the music of Richard Strauss:] Too many notes!

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, will not be given up without a struggle.

I don't want to have the threat of the sky falling on my head or some idiot pushing some button that sets off World War Three.