God be thanked for that good and perfect gift, the gift unspeakable: His life, His love, His very self in Jesus Christ.

With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin.

Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.

Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong, how hard the battle goes, the day how long, faint not, fight on! Tomorrow comes the song.

Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.

A day dawns, quite like other days; in it, a single hour comes, quite like other hours; but in that day and in that hour the chance of a lifetime faces us.

Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.

Salvation is not putting a man into heaven but putting heaven into a man.

This is my Father's world: O let me ne'er forget That though the wrong Seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet.

Don't let the good things of life rob you of the best things!

The workshop of character is everyday life.

What people say realistic, may not necessarily the same as what we think. At the end we will know which one Is ourselves, which one is not.

Sometimes I worry that belief and hope are the same thing, and that truth is something else entirely.

It isn’t what the book costs. It’s what it will cost you if you don’t read it.

If you took half of something and continued to take half of that half and so on, you would never reach an end.

Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.

Porsche and BMW drivers are arrogant.

I had a great career and I enjoyed all of it, with the exception of losing.

There was no sacrifice in acting for me, even when I was starving in New York. I went three days without eating. Charlie Bronson and I sold blood for $5 so that we could eat.

No true Dharma Master behaves with rage, hate, ranting, self- importance. These are signs of mental instability, a character flaw. Never follow such a one as that.

People all over the world recognize me as a spiritual leader.