I will tell you what rule I observed when I was young, and too much addicted to childish diversions-never to spend more time in mere recreation in one day than I spent in private religious devotions.

The child that never learns to obey his parents in the home will not obey God or man out of the home.

Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence

There are two things to do about the gospel. Believe it and behave it.

When I had forgotten God, yet I then found He had not forgotten me. Even then He did by His Spirit apply the merits of the great atonement to my soul, by telling me that Christ died for me.

I am content to fill a little space if God be glorified.

He is so infinitely blessed, that every perception of His blissful presence imparts a gladness to the heart. Every degree of approach to Him is, in the same proportion, a degree of happiness.

Brave people believe in a higher power than themselves.

Loneliness is a state when you have not yet grown to love yourself enough.

No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions.

An entrepreneur in debt is an entrepreneur in business.

All acts of living become bad by ten things, and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue, and three evils of the mind.

I really felt it was time for a new vision.

You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it.

These Macedonians are a rude and clownish people; they call a spade a spade.

Underneath all the skin, we're all the same.

I never had a real job either. I sort of fell out of school and ended up playing guitar.