Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!

We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.

Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.

Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or mend a broken bridge, or rebuild a ruined city; but prayer can water an arid soul, mend a broken heart, and rebuild a weakened will.

Remember that there is meaning beyond absurdity. Know that every deed counts, that every word is power...Above all, remember that you must build your life as if it were a work of art.

In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference.

Indifference to evil is more insidious than evil itself. It is a silent justification affording evil acceptability in society.

When I marched with Martin Luther King in Selma, I felt my legs were praying.

Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.

Trust is the action of faith.

Renewal of mind begins with reading and mediation on the Scriptures.

If you can't climb a tree, shake it, and its fruit will fall.

Well, if they set you in the kissing booth, let me know, I am always willing to donate for a worthy cause.

It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.

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.

CHRISTIAN LIVING MOVES from what God has freely done for us in Christ to what we should freely do for others.

The difference between fiction and nonfiction is that fiction must be absolutely believable.

As an amateur, I couldn't get many fights. No one would fight me when I was a schoolboy.

There are no short cuts to Heaven, only the ordinary way of ordinary things.