Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.

You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.

It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

To find a happy ending with someone else, first you have to find it alone.

The Clinton strength was to play to people without a college education. High school people. That's how you win elections.

I think in the old days, everybody used to act really quickly because Hollywood was built by theatre people.

If we had to kneel in order to live in peace, [ U.S. government] will have to kill us before.

Well, I like shopping.

I've been in more laps than a napkin.

Babies just change everything. You have to become super-selfless and super-tired and super-amenable to change. They just change all the time.

The salat can be made up for, but there is no making up for false show or outward worship without presence.

A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything.