Jesus was in a garden, not of delight as the first Adam, in which he destroyed himself and the whole human race, but in one of agony, in which he saved himself and the whole human race.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

It is better to be kind than to seek much knowledge.

I can change my plans. But I can't change my family.

Oak, granite, Lilies by the road, Remember me?I remember you.Clouds brushingClover hills, Remember me?Sister, child, Grown tall, Remember me?I remember you.

Vincent had ten major ideas every week: three brilliant, five good, and two ridiculous.

Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.

Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.

The moment I decided to follow instead of lead, I discovered the joys of becoming part of a small child's world.

I really wanted to be a part of that movement or better yet create that movement.

I try to see every day as a celebration.

You don't necessarily have to go a long way in New Zealand to be in some pretty dense and scary bush.