One might pray and not be a Christian, but one cannot be a Christian and not pray.

Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.

It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

Sin is not simply making bad choices or mistakes. Sin is having the desire in our hearts to do the will of the enemy of God.

We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.

Success is most often a matter of competing with yourself for what is important to you as an individual.

If you have a good sense of dressing, there wouldn't be any need to spend a fortune to look good.

The greatest problem all around the world today, whether in America, Japan, China Russia, India or anywhere else in the world, is that people are not in peace. People want peace.

And she thought what a clean, simple life she would have led if it weren't for love.

That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds. Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.

Balance is always tough with the kind of shows and my work ethic and all of that, but that definitely helps me do what I do in the big picture.

She’s never where she is,' I said. 'She’s only inside her head.

I think that a lot of times, I trust people I shouldn't, and it turns out right, and it makes me feel a little better about it.

Religion and liberty are inseparable. Religion is voluntary, and cannot and ought not to be forced.