Passion does not compensate for ignorance.

It is wonderful what God can do with a broken heart, if He gets all the pieces.

Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.

Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.

It takes us long to learn that prayer is more important than organization, more powerful than armies, more influential than wealth and mightier than all learning.

There is no better way to serve others than to pray for them. There is nothing about which I do not pray. I go over all my life in the presence of God. All my problems are solved there.

The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost.

True prayer is a lonely business.

A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.

Confusion and impotence are the inevitable results when the wisdom and resources of the world are substituted for the presence and power of the Spirit.

The Church gives more time, thought, and money to recreation and sport than to prayer.

Revive soul, Renew spirit.

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months.

Sometimes life gives us lessons sent in ridiculous packaging.

Self-esteem is that deep-down inside the skin feeling you have of your own self-worth.

Get up every day and try a little harder than the day before.

A symbolic victory is still a victory.

Profit is the payment you get when you take advantage of change.

Death is not going to hold down Huell Howser.

I would not be convicted by a jury of my peers, still crazy after all these years.