Only the inner vision of God, only the God-blindedness of unreservedly dedicated souls, only the utterly humble ones can bow and break the raging pride of a power-mad world.

Listening to the eternal involves a silence within us.

For God Himself works in our souls, in the deepest depths, taking increasing control as we are progressively willing to be prepared for His wonder.

The deepest need of men is not food and clothing and shelter, important as they are. It is God.

Come, ye saints, look here and wonder, See the place where Jesus lay; He has burst His bands asunder; He has borne our sins away; Joyful tidings, Yes, the Lord has risen to-day.

Create an atmosphere in which anything is possible.

We don't have the flexibility of changing the bid amount. We can go through the whole process and someone else could beat us by giving more.

Now is the dwelling place of God himself.

He’d reached that perilous stage of being drunk enough to think himself a good dancer… but was dangerously close in tipping over to the point where he’d act like an arse

The religion of the Bible is wholly supernatural.

Sometimes, we just have to be asked.

Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not.

I have long since decided if you wait for the perfect time to write, you'll never write. There is no time that isn't flawed somehow.

Everybody knows something's broken in the world. But illogically, foolishly, we are looking for fixes from broken people with broken ideas in broken places.

It's a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I'm at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can't really turn it off.

I'm a single guy now and can do what I like. As my agent said, so long as it's not a live man or a dead woman, I'll be fine. And that, hand on heart, is unlikely to happen.

An expert is anyone who can already do what we want to do.

The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was like a war of attrition.