Pride is ugly. It says 'If you succeed I am a failure.'

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

The greatest test of life is obedience to God.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else’s circumstances.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

Never use abstract nouns when concrete ones will do. If you mean “More people died” don’t say “Mortality rose.

The conjunction of ruling and dreaming generates tyranny.

Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.

I'm an old member of Greenpeace. I worried intensely, as I think most of my friends did, that the world was coming apart.

I am too good for philosophy and not good enough for physics. Mathematics is in between.

My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.

The past is something for you to learn from and the future is something that you hope is going to happen, but I'm always speaking to my actual fans in present tense.

For first you write a sentence, And then you chop it small; Then mix the bits and sort them out Just as they chance to fall: The order of the phrases makes no difference at all.

The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age, say four.

The free exercise clause of the constitution does not apply to any religion but Christianity. [because none of the other religions are legitimate religions.].