Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out. Where selfishness rules, there love cannot dwell.

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.

...his respect, hard enough to earn in the first place, was all but impossible to win back after it was lost.

Then she lay on her back and gazed at the cloudless sky. Mr. Beebe, whose opinion of her rose daily, whispered to his niece that that was the proper way to behave if any little thing went wrong.

Men are not nearly as evolved as women are, nor as intelligent, evidently

I have to get better, but I can't change the way I play.

I don't think I am especially interested in celebrities, but I love talking about what is going on with people and why they do what they do.

When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion.

There's music for when you're sad or happy or in love; there's music for every moment in life.

Without self-expression, life lacks spontaneity and joy. Without service to others, it lacks meaning and purpose.

This is the great Secret of life.

How often our involuntary facial motions testify to the thoughts we were keeping secret, and betray us to those around!