Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.

When your will is God's will, you will have your will.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If every fret makes you lean more on the Beloved, it will be a benefit.

You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.

O child of God, be more careful to keep the way of the Lord, more concentrated in heart in seeking His glory, and you will see the loving-kindness and the tender mercy of the Lord in your life.

Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused.

I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.

If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my best Friend.

Have you no wish for others to be saved? Then you're not saved yourself, be sure of that!

God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.

There is no honor in sending men to die for something you won't even fight for yourself

I see all of us reading ourselves away from ourselves, straining in circles of light to find more light until the line of words becomes a trail of crumbs that we follow across a page of fresh snow.

A zombie apocalypse isn't the most jovial situation.

My work is not repetition. It is an exploration.

Each day is a branch of the Tree of Life laden heavily with fruit. If we lie down lazily beneath it, we may starve; but if we shake the branches, some of the fruit will fall for us.

I was concerned about a couple of steps that the Russian government took in the last several days. One was reducing the energy supplies to Czechoslovakia.

People tend to lock into one thing that you do that they consider to be better than the last one.

Maintain silence in the presence of birth to save both the sanity of the mother and the child and safeguard the home to which they will go.

You have to be an extremely good reader to appreciate what a good writer is. There are some people who are completely insensitive to good writing.

Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.