I am never better than when I am on the full stretch for God.

Be humble, talk little, think and pray much.

Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.

What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand!

If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal.

Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him.

I was honored today with having a few stones, dirt, rotten eggs, and pieces of dead cat thrown at me

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to them.

God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them.

Christ is worth all, or he is worth nothing.

[The decay of Logic results from an] untroubled assumption that the particular is real and the universal is not.

Make your heart your heaven.

Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past. You won't be able to forgive yourself for not doing things differently until you stop wishing things were different

Nobody should have to choose between a cold heart and a dead heart.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

I'm a taskmaster. I was brought up that way, and I'm sure I imposed that on my kids.

We can and should investigate and learn from the wisdom in other religions.

Capitalism will always survive, because socialism will be there to save it.

When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.

The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake.