He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial.

We fear men so much, because we fear God so little.

Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called "the rejoicing of hope" (Hebrews 3:6).

It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their mightiest weapons.

In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and day; we must walk, work, and sleep in them, or else we are not true soldiers of Christ.

The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.

Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart.

We are justified, not by giving anything to God,--what we do,--but by receiving from God, what Christ hath done for us.

The sins of teachers are the teachers of sin.

God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'.

To forsake sin, is to leave it without any thought reserved of returning to it again.

Almost anyone can be an author

Mindfulness is not a mechanical process. It is developing a very gentle, kind, and creative awareness to the present moment.

Mmm, freshly baked cookies. Even better, the rich, buttery scent had conquered the usual mothball odor.

...you called me poet-priest - I am. ...devoted to my art, faithful to you...or, is the other way around?...

I love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch.

I met a lot of great people in Saudi Arabia and I'd like to see them again. And I'd love to spend more time in the desert and in the mountains. I felt really at home there.

It's good to play something that's black and white, and a guy that sees right and wrong. I've never played a character like that.

All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas.

Nature of course is the best guide in the matter of choosing a pursuit.

The chimps love holidays - in fact Tatu actually anticipates them and asks about them.