If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.

You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.

What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won't do whatever they want, they'll do whatever He wants.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.

Life punishes those who have things in abundance by making them worry about petty things like: what to wear, or, which car to drive.

There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album.

The contradiction is this: man rejects the world as it is, without accepting the necessity of escaping it. In fact, men cling to the world and by far the majority do not want to abandon it.

I've never done any advertising because I feel I am in a position of trust, and that has been very liberating

holes are interesting. there are books about holes.

If I'm in ya starting five you will never need a sub and I'm never looking down, so I always know what's up.

Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.

I can get obsessed by anything if i look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.

Well, you know, for me, I think Spanish food is festive.

There's a hero in every heart waiting for the dragon to come out.