The greatest of men must turn beggars when they have to do with Christ.

Hope for the best, get ready for the worst, and then take what God chooses to send.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

Christ's followers cannot expect better treatment in the world than their Master had.

The Bible is a letter God has sent to us; prayer is a letter we send to him.

It was the greatest honor God did to man that he made man in the image of God; but it is the greatest dishonor man has done to God that he has made God in the image of man.

The more reverence we have for the Word of God, the more joy we shall find in it.

There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

After a storm comes a calm.

Wherever the fear of God rules in the heart, it will appear both in works of charity and piety, and neither will excuse us from the other.

An echo has no voice of its own.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety or by the handle of faith.

I challenge you, me. Die or live and be great.

The key qualities all successful people share are drive, and belief in themselves.

I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now than at any other time in recent history.

The power of intention is a critical factor in all areas of life. Simply by intending to create synchronicity in your life, you can nurture that result.

It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.

A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely.

Like all art, poems are only hints and guesses that draw our attention to something larger.

He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others.