Nothing fortifies scepticism more than that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

American presidential leadership never goes out of style.

The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.

Find what brings you joy and go there.

The view of the cross as the sacrifice for the sins of the world is a barbarian idea based on primitive concepts of God and must be dismissed.

There is the past, and there is the future. The present is never more than the single second dividing one from the other. We live poised on that second as it's hurtling forward-toward what?

Watch your thoughts, they become words.

I spent hours as a kid on the putting green of the local golf course imagining I was sinking a putt to win the Masters.

From 16 years old, I wanted to have a baby, that's all I wanted.