Do you know why that cow looks over that wall? She looks over the wall because she cannot see through it, and that is what you must do with your troubles... Look over and above them.

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.

What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.

The church changes the world not by making converts but by making disciples.

People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense.

We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.

You have one business on earth – to save souls.

Get on fire for God and men will come and see you burn.

Whosoever will reign with Christ in heaven, must have Christ reigning in him on earth

In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church.

Reading Christians are growing Christians. When Christians cease to read, they cease to grow.

The greatest love stories are not those in which love is only spoken, but those in which it is acted upon.

While amidst the crowd and seeking quieteness in another zone you can still get away from them by homing in on matters within.

Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God.

Endurance, I reminded myself, is the true measure of existence.

In this life and death case, I felt Mrs. Schiavo should receive the fullest due process from our legal system.

I can no longer condemn or hate a brother for whom I pray, no matter how much trouble he causes me.

Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin. Normally you can't become a virtuoso in both.

It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning.

Whenever I sign a garment with my name, I consider myself as the creator of the masterpiece.

In my sick brain, gruesome violence and comedy go as hand-to-hand together as anything else in the world.