I see no business in life but the work of Christ.

The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.

I am immortal until God's work for me to do is done. The Lord reigns.

I have rightfully no other business each day but to do God's work as a servant, constantly regarding His pleasure. May I have grace to live above every human motive, simply with God and to God.

If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.

Let me burn out for God. After all, whatever God may appoint, prayer is the great thing. Oh, that I might be a man of prayer!

The power of gentleness is irresistible.

Even if I should never see a native converted, God may design by my patience and continuance in the Word to encourage future missionaries.

The man who pauses in his honesty wants little of a villain.

God and eternal things are my only pleasure.

Now let me burn out for God.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

I’m aware of my actions and responsible for them, so I don’t owe any explanation to anyone.

Heaven is real and hell is real, and eternity is but a breath away.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

It is all very beautiful and magical here - a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake into you.

Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past.

There is not a single argument nor a single fact that can be offered in favour of flesh eating that cannot be offered, with equal strength, in favour of cannibalism.

[The consumer is] the supreme mover of economic order... for whom all goods are made and towards whom all economic activity is directed.

If people don't like the trailer, then blame it on the people who made the trailer.

There are moments in life that the white-chocolate Magnum ice cream was invented for, and this is one of them.