Have you ever said, “Well, all we can do now is pray”? . . . When we come to the end of ourselves, we come to the beginning of God.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.

The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

In some ways, Christians are homeless. Our true home is waiting for us, prepared by the Lord Jesus Christ.

Someday your life will be over, no matter how much attention you give to your health. Will you look back with regret, because you nourished your body but starved your soul?

All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

We don’t vote for people because they are the exact embodiment of our values, but because they are likely to be the most responsive to them.

Never sacrifice your greatest dream for a casual wish.

Miami bumper sticker: My horn is broken-so watch for my finger.

I must go down to the seas again to the lonely sea and the sky And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.

Don't put my faith in nobody, not even a scientist.

Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.

The end we aim at must be known, before the way can be made.

Do not be afraid to go into uncharted territories. You might find some pretty good things there.

There are an awful lot of readers who won't pick up a book if they think it's got anything horrific in it, or paranormal or whatever.

In New York, the principal leisure activity is internal bleeding.