For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell.

Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.

How little chance the Holy Ghost has nowadays. The churches and missionary societies have so bound Him in red tape that they practically ask Him to sit in a corner while they do the work themselves.

Christ wants not nibblers of the possible, but grabbers of the impossible.

True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.

Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a missionary.

The light that shines farthest shines brightest nearest home.

Cease your insults to God, quit consulting flesh and blood. Stop your lame, lying, and cowardly excuses. Enlist!

Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies! ... Enlist!

A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy.

So maybe now I might be imagining what it would be like to kiss him again, but that didn’t mean anything.

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.

Science can only state what is, not what should be.

Sometimes the past needed to stay buried; it was the only way you could move on. And sometimes you had to dig it up, because that too was the only way.

As a father, I do everything my dad didn't do. My son Beau's birth changed my life.

The problem is, there was plenty of trash talk during my presidency. A lot.

Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17

It's hard to fathom the psychology of the economics of art. I don't quite understand it, and I don't necessarily want to understand it.

Jesus set us free to live the abundant life by being all that He has created us to be and accomplishing all that He has planned for us to do.