And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

Truly there are different kinds of pain.  But the most agonizing is the pain of regret, for which there is no lasting relief and no remedy.

The wisdom of age is bitter when those you have failed have gone.

Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved.

All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!).

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

If you put that straight jacket on me, I am going to pull your endocrine system out of your body.

We need to put no confidence in the arm of flesh, but rather trust ourselves entirely to the arm of the Lord.

No one should be posing for duck-lipped selfies with the plaque of the dead. That wouldn't be right.

Do you mean am I worried about people seeing me with my jeans off? Sure. Sometimes people are overcome. They fall down. They hit their heads. It's worrying.

I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day.