It is an almost infallible rule that the more permissive a person is on social and moral issues the more in favour they are of strict gun control.

Catholics are frequently criticised because of the prominence and respect given to the Virgin Mary while simultaneously condemned for not giving enough prominence and respect to women.

Galileo was challenged because he declared a theory to be a fact and argued with the Church about the genuine meaning of the Bible.

Truth will keep on telling the truthLies will lie to be more uncouthNo more rainbow after the stormNowhere to escape leaving the norm

We may rifle the treasures of antiquity and make the heathen contribute to the gospel even as Hiram of Tyre served under Solomon's direction for the building of the Temple.

Curiosity – if not desire, if not plain kindness – might have led him to greater zeal.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.

I’ve elected to age gracefully.

I have always had a hidden wish, a frustrated desire, to run a hotel.

I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong.

I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England!

The duties of religion, sincerely and regularly performed, will always be sufficient to exalt the meanest and to exercise the highest understanding.

Louis B. Mayer once looked at me and said, "You will never get the girl at the end." So I worked on my acting.