The light that shines farthest shines brightest nearest home.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell.

Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.

How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him to sit in a corner while they do the work themselves.

Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.

True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.

Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a missionary.

Cease your insults to God, quit consulting flesh and blood. Stop your lame, lying, and cowardly excuses. Enlist!

Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies! ... Enlist!

Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.

One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don't clean it up too quickly." ~ (1919-), American writer, producer, humorist.

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

There is not one square inch of the entire creation about which Jesus does not cry out, 'This is mine!'

The role of the comedian is to say 'Wait a minute' when a consensus starts to form.

I never liked photography. Not for the sake of photography. I like the object. I like the photographs when you hold them in your hand.

The Internet has been the most fundamental change during my lifetime and for hundreds of years.

I think of myself as something of a connoisseur of procrastination, creative and dogged in my approach to not getting things done.

Whose meditation is real and effective? Who can really surrender to the will of God? Only the person whose mind has been purified by selfless work.

What if the Church and the State Are the mob that howls at the door! Wine shall run thick to the end, Bread taste sour.