We are immortal till our work is done.

Be humble, talk little, think and pray much.

Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.

What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand!

If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal.

Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him.

I was honored today with having a few stones, dirt, rotten eggs, and pieces of dead cat thrown at me

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to them.

God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them.

Christ is worth all, or he is worth nothing.

Love is friendship that has caught fire . . .

If you can adapt to and balance in a world that is always moving and unstable, you learn how to become tolerant to the permanence of change and difference.

See, the Black man gotta fly to get to something the white man can walk to.

Why is it that it's okay to call a white person "mate" yet it's not okay to call a black guy "primate"?

The secret of a long marriage is shaving your legs every day . . . because it shows you still care.

I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.

I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.

I want to know." His words are a whisper, barely audible. "I want to know with you.

Probably never in human history did we live in a society in which, at the microlevel of personal behavior, our lives were so strongly regulated.

I love JFK. My mother had been a worker on his campaign and adored him.