Never forget that the end of a sermon is the salvation of the people.

A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.

Remember, you are not a tree, that can live or stand alone. You are only a branch. And it is only while you abide in Christ, as the branch in the vine, that you will flourish or even live.

Most of God's people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious to be saved from the hell that is within.

A man cannot be a faithful minister, until he preaches Christ for Christs sake - until he gives up striving to attract people to himself and seeks only to attract them to Christ.

If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.

It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to Jesus. A holy minister is an awful weapon in the hand of God.

If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.

For every look at self, take 10 looks at Christ.

Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power of Jesus will obtain the most in prayer.

The Christian is a person who makes it easy for others to believe in God.

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

I organized Sweet Honey In The Rock in 1973. The music was sanity and balance.

I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people who are women or, again, non-traditional candidates.

It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his home, as symbolic and significant to his own imagination as he can.

Man desires, woman is desired.

AMC has a track record for finding actors who have been working actors but not names yet and casting them.

A silent address is the genuine eloquence of sincerity.

In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.

Travel is a private pleasure, since it consists entirely of things felt and things seen.

A more conscious life is one in which a man is conscious not only of what he sees, but of the prejudices with which he sees it.