When Jesus Christ shed his blood on the cross, it was not the blood of a martyr; or the blood of one man for another; it was the life of God poured out to redeem the world.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

Everywhere where detestable Islam has not yet driven out the ancient, profound religions of humanity with fire and sword, my ascetic results would have to fear the reproach of being trivial

Swiftly the remembrance of all things is buried in the gulf of eternity.

James Clerk Maxwell's [work is the] most profound and the most fruitful.

I don't think I've ever really had a home before, not until I met you.

One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.

Oh the piercing sadness of life in the midst of its ordinariness!

We get the job done. So what happens if we win?

We have to render Islamist extremism as unattractive as communism has become today.

The hardest thing about writing is writing.

I like lecturing and going around the world and giving talks and I like doing consulting and helping people.