Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven.

We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.

If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.

If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live for Jesus, and he will never forsake you!

Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offended.

Sanctification is not regeneration.

There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part.

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections.

We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.

After all, it seemed far nobler to give up one’s life to the light than to the dark.

He might be a genius, but that did not make him a leader

The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.

I loved Belle in 'Beauty and the Beast.' I just wanted to be her. I'm a brunette, so I think I kind of cling to all those princesses that have brown hair. I just wanted to be them.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

I will be the first black James Bond.

Of course everybodys thinking evolves over time.

The language of the street is always strong.

We have found ways to capture, kill and market ocean wildlife on an unprecedented scale. It's an absolute catastrophe.