Conflict, not progress, is the word that defines man's path from darkness into light. No holiness is won by any other means than this, that wickedness should be slain day by day, and hour by hour.

Peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God.

Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.

We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary.

The world takes its notions of God from the people who say that they belong to God's family. They read us a great deal more than they read the Bible. They see us; they only hear about Jesus Christ.

He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs.

If God sends us on stony paths, He will provide us with strong shoes.

The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.

No man loveth God except the man who has first learned that God loves him.

The gospel is not speculation but fact. It is truth, because it is the record of a person who is the Truth.

Fruitful and acceptable worship begins before it begins.

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

Now come the whispers bearing bouquets of moonbeams and sunlight tremblings.

Those who seek the easy way do not seek the true way.

I think men don't know what they want, so the idea of not knowing what they're getting makes it a little easier on them.

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

A cat's New Year dream is mostly a bird! Don't be like a cat; in New Year Dream something that you have never dreamed! Target for new things.

When you're an actor and there's no music, you have to sort of bring it all yourself.

What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.

As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.

I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the dance company.