Don't let circumstances distress you. Rather, look for the will of God for your life to be revealed in and through those circumstances.

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?

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.

Mountaintops are for views and inspiration, but fruit is grown in the valleys.

Don't let failure or disappointment cut you off from God or make you think that the future is hopeless. When God closes one door, He often opens another door - if we seek it.

God will never send anybody to hell. If man goes to hell, he goes by his own free choice.

Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God's love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes.

God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don't let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He's still on the throne.

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.

Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.

The proof that most people don’t know how to measure their life by converting time into products is reflected in what they do with their free vacation time.

College is fun as long as you don't die.

Actually, depravity can be terribly boring if you don't smoke or drink.

I always second-guess what I am doing.

I tried to make a point of doing things outside the box, of not having basketball consume me.

The household became the place where the consumption of wages takes place.

Since outright slavery has been discredited, "democracy" is the only remaining rationale for state compulsion that most people will accept.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge.

I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.