To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time.

Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.

It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

Sin is not simply making bad choices or mistakes. Sin is having the desire in our hearts to do the will of the enemy of God.

We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.

I’ve been living on the edge for so long, my friends call me Cliff

When you've got them by their wallets their hearts and minds will follow.

In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry.

We must be skeptical even of our skepticism.

The life of action is nobler than the life of thought.

When you surrender to what is and so become fully present, the past ceases to have any power. You do not need it anymore. Presence is the key. Now is the key.

As soon as I began to earn what might be called fairly large sums, I bought a car and began to explore the country around New York.

Ego & Hype have no place in business.

Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.

Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.