Continually revise your relationship to God until the only certainty you have is not that you are faithful, but that He is.

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.

Sometimes life isn’t what we want, it’s what we get.

People who do not accept the new, grow old very quickly.

In the Land of Truth, my friend, the man with one fact is King.

I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.

Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.

Life's essential length is only a few pages long, as succinct as a line of verse and as brief as the title of a poem.

When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted, To sever for years.

I don't think anyone honestly would hire me, so I don't think I have to worry but, if it was well written I would do it. I would do anything.

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

The ordinary bloke will not voluntarily pay for "art" that leaves him unmoved--if he does pay for it, the money has to be conned out of him, by taxes and such.