The world I once knew as a boy has changed dramatically . . . I don’t even recognize the world we live in today.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.

Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

Evil and good meet with their due reward. Good fortune and ill luck walk side by side. But he who never walks the wrong path, need have no fear when comes the summons in the night.

There is no such thing as 'just one last cigarette' – except the last cigarette that you've already had.

I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.

The only thing better than going to Pitcairn in the first place, is going again.

Melancholy and utopia are heads and tails of the same coin.

Each man, when he dies, sees the landscape of his own soul.

You know, anyone who invites me to do something makes me feel special.

To be human is to be in a story.

Control of senses is an important human value.

And when he is out of sight, quickly also he is out of mind.