You can take the minister out of the pulpit, but you can’t take the ministry out of the minister.

There are times when God draws us into the wilderness but He does so for a purpose and never with the intention that we make permanent camp there.

Right beneath the numerous sufferings in life lies the precious gift called success.

The more candles on my cake means I get a little more exercise in blowing them out.

America is the most compassionate country in the entire world. We do more for folks around this world. And that's the nature of the American people.

Justice is never advanced in the taking of human life.

Sometimes, when a person gains a lot of success at a very young age, they become targets, and it's really easy to follow the crowds and not make independent decisions based on truly how you feel.

They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

I believe deeply that every one of us has an individual talent or trait that can be used to make a difference in some way.

Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge.

Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do.

Don't mess with the bull, young man. You'll get the horns.