There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.

Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.

Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.

True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.

No one ever said at the end of his days; 'I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul'

If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.

Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.

Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.

A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.

According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.

I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.

It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then.

Sometimes you don't get to choose your partner. Life chooses it for you.

He had the feeling that there was something physically behind his eyes, blocking the light.

Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry martini.

The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me.

Any American strike will not destroy as much as the terrorists have already destroyed in Syria ; sometimes the repercussions could be many doubles the strike itself.

I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Love is the answer, at least for most of the questions in my heart.

I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories.

We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken away.