It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ.

When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.

The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.

When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.

Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.

Jesus is the only significance. Beside Jesus nothing has any significance. He alone matters.

Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.

the world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.

Whenever Christ calls us, his call leads us to death.

Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes.

Through the medium of prayer we go to our enemy, stand by his side, and plead for him to God.

Happiness doesn't have to be chased...it merely has to be chosen.

How grand is victory but how dear!

Wonder implies the desire to learn.

Bush the younger has two things going for him that his father never had. One: an easy charm with regular people and two: the power to make them disappear without a trial.

Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?

You guys are more talented than anyone in the Tumblr office or in Palo Alto or Sunnyvale. We're constantly in awe, constantly in service.

Hungry bellies have no ears. [Fr., La ventre affame n'point d'oreilles.]

Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

The chief thing that separates us from God is the thought that we are separated from God.

I'm not worried about what's in fashion, what's not in fashion, what are the colors of the season. I go with my gut instinct because every time I haven't it's been a mistake.