I am glad there are things in the Bible I do not understand. If I could take that book up and read it as I would any other book, I might think I could write a book like that.

The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.

I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.

The rules of physics are, in some cases, suspiciously anthropic.

Most people overestimate others' talents and underestimate their own.

Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions.

There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

If you know yourself, you are doomed.

I took the role of Ophelia in Hamlet because she is so naive, loving, and innocent.

When you get to heaven, you will wish you were in hell.

Some day the Devil will come to me and say: 'Come with me.'And I will answer: 'Yes.

When snow melts, what does it become?' It becomes water, of course' Wrong! It becomes spring!

Protest is when I say...'I don't agree with something'.... Resistance is when I ensure that things with which I disagree no longer take place