The grave has a door on its inner side.

Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.

Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.

We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary.

The world takes its notions of God from the people who say that they belong to God's family. They read us a great deal more than they read the Bible. They see us; they only hear about Jesus Christ.

He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs.

If God sends us on stony paths, He will provide us with strong shoes.

The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.

No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that God loves him.

The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth.

Fruitful and acceptable worship begins before it begins.

He knew these last lines by heart and mouthed them now in the darkness. My reason for life. Not living, but life. That was the touch. And she was his reason for life, and why he must survive.

If I had problems, I kept them to myself. I didn't make a scene.

I belong to a purely agricultural family from a rural background.

I actually believe in redistribution (of wealth)

Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.

To show the potentialities of a brighter future we must first resuscitate the visions of a better past.

Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.

But coming to terms with one’s sorrow is one thing; sharing it with strangers is quite another.

Health is just not valued until illness comes.

Once you stop believing in Santa Claus, the whole world just goes downhill.