God is still in the process of dispensing gifts, and He uses ordinary individuals like us to develop those gifts in other people

You are either in the Word and the Word is conforming you to the image of Jesus Christ, or you are in the world and the world is squeezing you into its mold.

You are free to make choices. You are not free to escape the consequences.

Teaching that impacts is not head to head, but heart to heart.

A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for.

The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do.

My great concern for you in life is not that you will fail, but that you will succeed in doing the wrong things.

How big is your God? The size of your God determines the size of everything.

You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are.

When God measures a man he puts the tape around the heart, not the head.

God is not looking for more stars; He's looking for more servants.

Death is always equal but never fair

....I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial discrimination.

Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.

SNAP is a critical anti-hunger program that feeds millions of low income Americans, including children, veterans, and seniors who would not otherwise have the resources to buy groceries.

Even nowadays some people see me as a "vreemde eend in de bijt" [translated literally as the strange duck in the pond. In other words, an outsider].

Meditation is not what you do in the morning, that's practice. Meditation is the daily result of that practice.

It depends on what you mean by the word religion. Certainly I don't go to temples and pray to the gods or anything like that.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

I am opposed to any individual taxes until we eliminate all of the unconstitutional agencies, and I suspect we wouldn't need a tax after that.

You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.