An individual gospel without a social gospel is a soul without a body and a social gospel without an individual gospel is a body without a soul. One is a ghost, the other a corpse.

The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!”

When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.

Your capacity to say "No" determines your capacity to say "Yes" to greater things.

The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.

When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God. Instead, we ought to begin with God’s idea of God, and God’s idea of God is Christ

There are two ways to be rich - one in the abundance of your possessions and the other in the fewness of your wants.

We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.

The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.

The one supreme business of life is to find God's plan for your life and live it

Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.

Words, and faith, will only take you as far as your actions allow.

People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.

A nation may be in a tumult to-day for a thought which the timid Erasmus placidly penned in his study more than two centuries ago.

You cant just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.

This search for what you want is like tracking something that doesn't want to be tracked. It takes time to get a dance right, to create something memorable.

My father was an actor, and we have the most important theatre company in Montreal.

I try to be appreciative of what I have instead of bitter about what I’ve lost.

I think I've got a lot of dark lines in this record [Wild Things] that I've hidden quite nicely among the nice things.

I spoke it soft, but close enough to brush against her lips. I spoke it quiet, but near enough so that the sound of it went twining through her hair. I spoke it hard and firm and dark and sweet.

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.