The peace that Jesus gives is never engineered by circumstances on the outside.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!

One may gain attention by wearing a fools cap. But he would ruin his selling prospects

Three-fourths of philosophy and literature is the talk of people trying to convince themselves that they really like the cage they were tricked into entering.

A nation isthe universality of citizens speaking the same tongue.

Letting go of the need to control things doesn’t mean letting go of responsibility. It means embracing life.

Our modern society is engaged in polishing and decorating the cage in which man is kept imprisoned.

I definitely need coffee all the time. I drink probably four or five cups a day.

Happiness mainly depends on man's ability to work and the way in which he does it.

For me, it works to my advantage when people think I'm stupid. If somebody who disdains you or wants to control you underestimates you, you can play their game right back.