Life itself is a school, and Nature always a fresh study.

Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.

The sky is full of tokens which speak to the intelligent.

Prayer is so mighty an instrument that no one ever thoroughly mastered all its keys. They sweep along the infinite scale of man's wants and God's goodness.

It is an excellent circumstance that hospitality grows best where it is most needed.

That special substance according to whose mass and degree of development all the creatures of this world take rank in the scale of creation, is not bone, but brain.

The footprint of the savage traced in the sand is sufficient to attest the presence of man to the atheist who will not recognize God, whose hand is impressed upon the entire universe.

All geologic history is full of the beginning and the ends of species-of their first and last days; but it exhibits no genealogies of development.

Coachable leaders are ready and willing to make the needed changes and adjustments in their lives.

If you can't find peace inside you, you will not be able to find it anywhere else.

To remember a man’s name is to give him eternal life

Thou shalt not stand idly by

Our hope is that all is well because of Jesus and that all will be well because of Him.

There is no Levitical decree between nations, and on this occasion I can see neither sin nor shame in marrying our own sister.

Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.

Nineteenth-century grass-roots populism made twentieth-century progressivism possible.

In 1980, I published my first novel, in the usual swirl of unjustified hope and justified anxiety.

Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.