The soul is never less alone than when it is alone with God.

It is wonderful what God can do with a broken heart, if He gets all the pieces.

Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings God.

Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.

It takes us long to learn that prayer is more important than organization, more powerful than armies, more influential than wealth and mightier than all learning.

There is no better way to serve others than to pray for them. There is nothing about which I do not pray. I go over all my life in the presence of God. All my problems are solved there.

The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost.

True prayer is a lonely business.

A season of silence is the best preparation for speech with God.

Confusion and impotence are the inevitable results when the wisdom and resources of the world are substituted for the presence and power of the Spirit.

The Church gives more time, thought, and money to recreation and sport than to prayer.

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Deep in earth my love is lyingAnd I must weep alone.

I consider myself fortunate that I've been able to find a character that people have responded to.

To most people, nothing is more troublesome than the effort of thinking.

I’m not intellectually convinced that one-man, one-vote is the best. We practise it because that’s what the British bequeathed us

A guy comes home from college to find his mother sleeping with his uncle, and there's a ghost running around. Write it good, it's Hamlet; write it bad, it's Gilligan's Island.

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

I'm sure that Donald Trump's praise would lead to good relations with Vladimir Putin. But I think that's not what the American people expect from our foreign policy.

Your ability needs responsibility to expose its possibilities. Do what you can with what you have where you are.

If you don't think like a winner, you're not going to be a winner.