There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.

When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.

We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.

Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.

Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.

I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.

Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel.

When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.

Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to recieve

Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.

If it doesn't challenge you, it will not change you.

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.

You need to open up your soul and have a weep-a-thon.

We have to bring back law and order in this country and I think the police are phenomenal people.

Trust the comfy clothes you reach for day after day, your plain, regular, essential self.

We need a repeated discipline, a genuine training, in order to let go of our old habits of mind and to find and sustain a new way of seeing.

When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.

Learn every day, but especially from the experiences of others. It's cheaper!