My God, help me always resolutely to strive, and, through life and death, to force my way unto Thee.

God has given you your child, that the sight of him, from time to time, might remind you of His goodness, and induce you to praise Him with filial reverence.

It is self-love and its offspring self-deception, which shut the gates of heaven, and lead men, as if in a delicious dream, to hell.

O, my God! withhold from me the wealth to which tears and sighs and curses cleave. Better none at all than wealth like that.

My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a heart which knows humbly to acquiesce in what is Thy will.

Never have I greater reason for suspicion that when I am particularly pleased with myself, my faith, my progress, and my alms.

The greatest art in life is to believe in Christ. That art is learned only in the Holy Spirit's school.

The whole of Christianity is comprised in three things--to believe, to love, and to obey Jesus. These are things, however, which we must be learning all our life.

Sometimes people just need thunderbolts. Thunderbolts to climb like stairs. Sometimes people just need a talisman. A promise in the lectern of their hands.

A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die - which variety or species shall increase in number, and which shall decrease, or finally become extinct.

Disconnect from society’s pressure to conform. Do things your own way.

Take out the garbage...true happiness comes from within not from without!

Moon, moon, rise in the sky to be a reminder of comfort and the hour when I was brave.

There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.

I love watching people get hit in the crotch. But only if they get back up. If their teeth are bleeding, if they're really hurt, if an ambulance has to come, I'm not laughing.

You are not just fighting one opponent. You are fighting the unknown.

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.

Health is so necessary to all the duties, as well as pleasures of life, that the crime of squandering it is equal to the folly.