Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.

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.

Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

Anger was a waste of time and energy. Anger was useless."Anger" was the label given to the emotion that accomplished nothing.

I'm frank brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank I look frank.

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

One of the things that's really lousy about making movies is that you have such little interaction with your audience.

When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.

Some events are in the area of the soul where words cannot penetrate.

The very word possibility creates a mental climate conducive to creativity.

Believe me, the intellectual revolution is going on, and that has to come first before you see the political changes. That's where I'm very optimistic.

Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, roll darkly down the torrent of his fate.