God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.

There is no success without sacrifice. If you succeed without sacrifice it is because someone has suffered before you. If you sacrifice without success it is because someone will succeed after.

If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.

It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

The future is a bright as the promises of God.

I will not leave Burma until the cross is planted here forever.

I am not tired of my work, neither am I tired of the world; yet, when Christ calls me home, I shall go with gladness.

Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.

Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another, and by and by they meet.

I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last.

(God) will always grant us wisdom when we ask. And when we seek Him and obey Him, He works all things out for our good.

For you she learned to wear a short black slipand red lipstick, how to order a glass of red wineand finish it. She learned to reach outas if to touch your arm and then nottouch it, changing the su

The throne of grace is the gospel of salvation.

According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time.

Soldiers don't complain...I am not going to do it; I will pretend this is part of a war.

When the winds of life don't hit your sails, you grab the oars of life and you start pushing.

Let me repeat: Observe a particle as a wave, and it is a wave. Observe it as matter, and it is matter. ... Thus it is our point of view, the way we look at reality that makes reality the way it is.

I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.

As a public interest lawyer, your fund of injustice will never be empty.

Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.