Self, listen for moment, I will speak to you.

The Christian faith is ultimately not only a matter of doctrine or understanding or of intellect, it is a condition of the heart.

Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text. I would make an absolute law of this: always obey such an impulse.

Faith is the refusal to panic.

The nearer a man gets to God, the greater he sees his sin.

Have you realized that most of your unhappiness in life is due to the fact that you are listening to yourself instead of talking to yourself?

If you look at your past and are depressed it means that you are listening to the devil.

The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.

There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines.

The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.

The ultimate test of our spirituality is the measure of our amazement at the grace of God.

We publish only to satisfy out craving for fame

What you perceive might deceive you

Never take more than your share - whether of the road in driving your car, of chairs on a boat or seats on a train, or food at the table.

It is better to be nothing than a follower of other painters. The wise man has said when one follows another one is always behind.

It is in the interests of society to put the Pill into slot machines and to place cigarettes on prescription.

In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way.

I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times.

My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes.

Stealing music is not right, and I can understand people being very upset about their intellectual property being stolen.

[When you're on fire] it feels like nobody's out there, you're playing by yourself. You don't care how good a defender is guarding you.