A nation's strength is found not in the number of its laws but in the character of its people.

We are not to be anxious about the unknown future or to fret about it. We are to live in a moment-by-moment dependence upon God.

The doctrines of grace stand or fall together, and together they point to one central truth: salvation is all of grace because it is all of God; and because it is all of God, it is all for His glory.

No one ever truly comes to know, honor, or worship God without being changed in the process

The world's theology is easy to define. It is the view that human beings are basically good, that no one is really lost, that belief in Jesus Christ is not necessary for salvation.

He knew at once it was a human bone, when he took it from the baby who was sitting on the floor chewing it.

You have to embark on your own quest to discover why you are on this planet, what makes you get out of bed in the morning, and what you uniquely contribute to the world.

A decent person does not alienate children from a parent, no matter how angry they are at the parent for the divorce. It's unfair to the children, and it's unfair to the other human being

I was a total jock growing up. I went to super-dorky basketball clinics and was handpicked to play on a state team called the Texas Heat.

There's nothing that can teach you more than experience.

I'll do business with anyone, but I'll only go sailing with gentlemen.

Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it

I don't really understand why when I'm not making music, I feel like I can't breathe.

All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.

Socialism would gather all power to the supreme party and party leaders, rising like stately pinnacles above their vast bureaucracies of civil servants no longer servants, no longer civil.