The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.

You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.

It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

Unless the Self is known, the power of the Self (swa satta) cannot arise.

Fasting is a weapon in a Christian's spiritual arsenal and you need to know when to use it

The empire of angels is as vast as God’s creation. If you believe the Bible, you will believe in their ministry.

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.

It is while practicing yoga asanas that you learn the art of adjustment.

I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.

There are a lot of people who will come to me for advice or whatever.

Pleasure unparalleled, into the ocean of love we fell. Swimming in the timeless currents of pure bliss, fantasies interchanging with every kiss.

A book that is shut is but a block.

When reviewers take the trouble to compliment a writer on her style, it is usually because she has made it easy for them to slide from one sentence to another like an otter down a slope.