Angels cannot preach the gospel, only beings such as Paul and you and I can preach the gospel.

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.

Wealth in money, mineral resources are not the real wealth. The true wealth of nation is the character of her people.

How do you know you're not dreaming? Or not dead?

It did not last long. It is only in the movies that knife fighters stab and miss and slash and miss and tussle over several city blocks.

The leader is the person who brings a little magic to the moment.

From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it.

My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman.

Imagination awakens ambition, then causes it to lose its way.

I find it so unattractive when women wear sneakers with their business suits. I wear a nice pair of loafers or low-heeled pumps, and that's that.

Women have a connection to life force and nurturing. They have a connection that men don't have. It doesn't mean one's better or more important, it's just a difference.

No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet.