Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”

When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

Your capacity to say "No" determines your capacity to say "Yes" to greater things.

The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.

When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God. Instead, we ought to begin with God’s idea of God, and God’s idea of God is Christ

There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.

We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.

The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.

The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it

Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.

The Rooster Coop was doing its work. Servants have to keep other servants from becoming innovators, experimenters or entrepreneurs. The coop is guarded from the inside.

a walk is only a step away from a story, and every path tells.

Sadly we live in a society where it is more popular to be popular than to be honorable, audacious and worthy.

Our lives make awesome stories, especially if you don't get too attached to the thread of your own narrative.

You can't control the audience. When you're on the air and they're not coming to the party, it's time to shut down the party.

If the Scottish want to break away, I shall stand on Hadrian's Wall with a teary handkerchief, and say: 'Good riddance to the lot of you, and take your stupid bagpipes with you.'

To what degree are historians chroniclers of the truth and to what degree are they just novelists, frankly?

If God had wanted to be a big secret, He would not have created babbling brooks and whispering pines.

The only person who listens to both sides of an argument is the fellow in the next apartment.

His father was no man's friend but his own, and he is no man's for else.