Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors.

God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.

Humility is royalty without a crown.

No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness.

Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.

Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and about life.

Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.

I am convinced that each of us, at some time in our lives, must discover the scriptures for ourselves—and not just discover them once, but rediscover them again and again.

There are great challenges ahead of us, giant opportunities to be met. I welcome that exciting prospect and feel to say to the Lord, humbly, 'Give me this MOUNTAIN,' give me these challenges.

The difficulties and hazards of marriage are greatly increased where backgrounds are different

Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals

Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.

Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up. Use it as a learning experience and believe in all of the possibilities.

The happy life is regarded as a life in conformity with virtue. It is a life which involves effort and is not spent in amusement.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

When you hit 'Save' on a spread sheet and you assign a spreadsheet to something, that [stuff] becomes official.

How to drive a guy crazy: send him a telegram and on the top put 'page 2.'

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive...that is where God is.

Socialists believe otherwise - a man is not competent enough to make decision should he use seatbelt, should he buy insurance, and the same man is competent enough to elect president and government.

I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford.

In recent years, more and more of my time has become absorbed by administrative work for the research council of ETH-Z of which I am presently the president.