The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death, is the very character wherewith we shall re-appear on the day of resurrection.

The heart is not so constituted, and the only way to dispossess it of an old affection is by the expulsive power of a new one

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not.

Write your name in kindness, love and mercy on the hearts of the thousands you come in contact with year by year, and you will never be forgotten.

Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it.

It is in those times of hopeless chaos when the sovereign hand of God is most likely to be seen.

Guard against that vanity which courts a compliment, or is fed by it.

Prayer does not enable us to do a greater work for God. Prayer is a greater work for God.

The sum and substance of the preparation needed for a coming eternity is that you believe what the Bible tells you, and do what the Bible bids you.

Regardless of how large, your vision is too small.

I take one decisive and immediate step, and resign my all to the sufficiency of my Saviour.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Knowledge evolves, understanding matures and wisdom progresses. Don't be so hung up on what you think you know.

I like actors who, when you see them on screen, you sense a person, not just an actor.

The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror

Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself.

I have passed all my days in London, until I have formed as many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead nature.

There is so much talent out there and not quite as much opportunity.

You cannot rectify grievances from the past with today's charity.

The casinos are walking out of states with at least $1 billion in their pockets to Las Vegas

A writer is trying to create believable people in credible moving situations in the most moving way he can.