The impression that a praying mother leaves upon her children is life-long. Perhaps when you are dead and gone your prayer will be answered.

The Bible was not given for our information but for our transformation.

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.

God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.

I have never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.

Life is a fairy tale that was written by hopes, dreams, and desires.

You like the wind? There is no wind? Start running! Create your own wind!

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms.

Thus people--so it seems to me-- Become good friends from sheer ennui.

The only real security is the ability to build your own fires and find your own peace.

God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives; He just said He'd bring meaning to it.

If we are to survive, our loyalties must be broadened further, to include the whole human community, the entire planet Earth.

When we are eager to be shy and humble about our accomplishments, we lose confidence in our abilities.

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind.

Marriage is a psychological condition, not a civil contract and a license. Once a marriage is dead, it is dead, and it begins to stink faster than a dead fish.