Every generation has found [the Bible’s] message indispensable, and its influence on individuals and society over the centuries has been enormous.

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.

It may be that the voice of the people is the voice of God 51 times out of 100. But the remaining 49 times, it is the voice of the devil, or worse, the voice of a fool. Theodore Roosevelt

Speech is civilization itself. The word even the most contradictory word preserves contact - it is silence which isolates.

Sometimes in your life you need a little bit of a push.

Our children are our sequels. Our parents are our prequels. All living beings are our equals.

Within days they'd formed an unholy alliance with a foppish young French vampire in the Garden District who had implausibly golden hair and a streak of ruthlessness as wide as the Mississippi

I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens.

You cannot have a happy ending to a miserable journey.

What is greatness? Greatness is when you have found out that you are not great, but everything else is.

I enjoyed working at RKO more than at MGM. At RKO the parts were better!

Built into you is an internal guidance system that shows you the way home. All you need to do is heed the voice.