Don't read to remember; read to realize.

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.

my boy? he is evenbetter than books. -fiction has nothing on you.

Even in the grave, all is not lost.

When you think it’s there it will be there. When you think it’s not there still it will be there.It is like a mirror which needs another mirror to see it. It is mind.

Music breeds its own inspiration. You can only do it by doing it. You may not feel like it, but you push yourself. It's a work process. Or just improvise. Something will come.

I have a plan to protect the environment so that we leave this place in better shape to our children than we were handed it by our parents.

By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed, it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal.

What [Prozac] does is completely annihilate the sexual drive, so the question of passion hardly arises.

Great people aren't those who are happy at times of convienience and content, but of how they are in times of catastrophy and controversy.

Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.

In my life, I've had estates in Russia, houses in Spain, in Norway, in the deep south of America.