I would as soon pray to God with machinery as to sing to God with machinery.

The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.

The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read the Bible, the world reads Christians! “You are the light of the world.”

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.

My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

Life always squashes death. Love always soothes sadness.

Look to the past with wisdom, and look to the future with courage.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.

You picked the seats you did for a reason, right? Familiarity. Too bad the best sleuths avoid familiarity. It dulls the investigative instinct.

I would just think that I would remember modeling for the cover of an album with Tom Waits, who I've always loved.

Singapore is the happiest place in Asia

I can't promise we'll ever use you for a hasty getaway," Cole said, "but with a little work, you might be able to race my grandmother-while she's on her scooter.

Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures on the tablet of memory into strong relief.

I try to simplify things for the children.

Most people still don't think of qualities like happiness as being a skill, that can be enhanced through training.