There is nothing so weak, for working purposes, as this enormous importance attached to immediate victory. There is nothing that fails like success.

Against a dark sky, all flowers look like fireworks.

God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.

If we can say no to all our worries, nothing can stop our greatness in life.

We often speak of creating an environment for reading, a reading climate.

There are a great many opinions in this world and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble.

If there is no absolute beyond man's ideas, then there is no final appeal to judge between individuals and groups whose moral judgments conflict. We are merely left with conflicting opinions.

As night the life-inclining stars best shows, So lives obscure the starriest souls disclose.

I didn't start smoking weed till my junior year. I had a boyfriend who smoked a lot, and I was like, "Oh, I guess I'm moving on to this phase of life." I didn't fight it at all.

A worshiper's gift makes a statement about the worshiper and his God.

It's essential for a president to show strength from the very beginning, to make it very clear what is acceptable and not acceptable.

I once listed all the good things I did over the past year, and then turned them into resolution form and backdated them. That was a good feeling

Some people meet people in the grocery store, but I get my tomatoes and I'm out.