One gem from that ocean is worth all the pebbles of earthly streams.

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.

Who do you want to surround yourself with? People who can pull you up to their level of greatness? Or people who will happily pull you down to theirs?

Truth hurts. Maybe not as much as jumping on a bicycle with a seat missing, but it hurts.

In joy or sadness flowers are our constant friends.

Never read a book that is not a year old.

I hope one day when I say I'm from Estonia, people don't say: 'What? Where's that?'

Success is absolutely intoxicating. I've seen people behave in ways that seem very far from how they would behave normally.

If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices.

As you die continually when living. So do you live continually when dead; if not in this body, then in a body of another form.

I feel responsible to make something original as a Japanese artist. There are lots of singers and guitarists, but I feel that on stage its meaningless to copy something someone has done before.

When I arrived on the planet, there were only two billion. Wildlife was more abundant, we were less so; now the situation is reversed.