As much as we hate to admit it, we are sinners by birth. We are also sinners by choice. We are also sinners by practice.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.

Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

Writing is the emotional morphine.

Life is full of alternatives but no choice.

Cats may have nine lives, but pigs . . . don't . . . give . . . up.

If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.

To this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I'm the enforcer. I'm the one who writes them a letter and says 'Shape up!' He writes, 'You're marvelous.'

A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.

What is dignity without honesty?

We love purely when we release other people to be who they are.

No one knows everything. But together, we know a whole lot.

The unrest which keeps the never stopping clock of metaphysics going is the thought that the nonexistence of this world is just as possible as its existence.