Never allow the thought, 'I am of no use where I am.' You are certainly of no use where you're not.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

The log on the fire: is it dreaming of the forest?

A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.

I think the American people lose a large part of the joy of life because they do not live for generations in the same place.

The Andromeda strain is a killer disease that they've got to prevent from spreading to being 100 percent contagious. It's another one where we're racing to save humanity.

If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.

On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.

Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you.

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.

Nothing will carry you through hardship like a sincere devotion to Christ.

For Heaven's sake discard the monstrous wig which makes the English judges look like rats peeping through bunches of oakum.