Christ is so in love with holiness, that at the price of His blood He will buy it for us.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.

The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.

The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.

Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.

The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.

To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.

Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.

The funniest thing people say to me: "I wish I had your life". Hello! I make a living writing about it.

I forgot what I was going to think.

What is good is difficult, and what is difficult is rare.

When a man is at peace with his gods and ancestors, his harvest will be good or bad according to the strength of his arm.

If your words aren't truthful, the finest optically letter-spaced typography won't help.

I believe in diversification of income, because you never know what will happen. I'm a slightly paranoid person who thinks things could be ruined at any time.

I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.

I wear black diamonds instead of regular ones because I’m not flashy, just flossssy.

No one can stop you from doing exactly what you want to do. If you can accept that the cavalry won't come, and if you can be the cavalry, it gives you a chance to be happy.

All in all, Kirk's character is something I am very proud of.