The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of myself, that is the great atheistic fact in human life.

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.

What does the world teach you? It teaches you (to do) egoism. Then, from that egoism, arise many many phases!

Whatever hurt you felt is not an excuse to inflict the same on others.

My grandfather taught me generosity. He sold snow cones in Harlem. I went with him at 5 and he let me hand out the change and snow cones. I learned a lot in the couple of years that we did that.

Nothing is more American than stuffing your face with loaded potato skins while drinking loaded mudslides.

I mean, it is the perfect situation to really love someone to death and to want to rip their clothes off at the same time, isn't it?

Your eye must see a composition or an expression that life itself offers you, and you must know with intuition when to click the camera.

WikiLeaks is literally the worst place in the world to try and plant a false story.

Of what violences, murders, depredations, have not the epic poets, from all antiquity, been the occasion, by propagating false honor, false glory, and false religion?

Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.