Happy the soul that has been awed by a view of God's majesty

Instead of a river, God often gives us a brook, which may be running today and dried up tomorrow. Why? To teach us not to rest in our blessings, but in the blesser Himself.

Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God.

It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.

The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up themselves to the diligent seeker.

True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.

Grace can neither be bought, earned, or won by the creature. If it could be, it would cease to be grace.

The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is in hoping to discover in themselves that which is to be found in Christ alone.

Growing in grace is a deepening realization of our nothingness; it is a heartfelt recognition that we are not worthy of the least of God's mercies.

Unbelief is infectious! The unbelief of one strengthens the unbelief of another, just as the faith of one strengthens the faith of another.

The gospel is not an announcement that God has relaxed his justice or lowered the standard of His holiness.

Memory lived not in initial possession but in the freed hands, pardoned and freed, and in the heart that can empty but fill again, in the patterns restored by dreams.

Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.

Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.

Playing the game, representing the team, giving my all and never letting go has meant everything to me.

After the chills and fever of love, how nice is the 98.6 degrees of marriage.

Nothing can be more wounding to a spirit not ungenerous, than a generous forgiveness.

Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.

The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it.

'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by it.

To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures.