Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.

If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.

All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.

Let all things be loved for the sake of Jesus, but Jesus for His own sake.

Wherever you go, there you are.

Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire.

The Lord bestows his blessings there, where he finds the vessels empty.

God often grants in a moment what He has long denied.

Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself.

At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.

I want to do something splendid… Something heroic or wonderful that won’t be forgotten after I’m dead… I think I shall write books.

I'm super organized, but a horrible house cleaner.

Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf

An outside enemy exists only if there is anger inside.

To sink a six-foot putt with thirty million people looking over your shoulder, convince yourself that, if you miss it, you will be embarrassed and poor.

Jesus did not help just the sick who could afford to pay for it.

Through a process of trial and error and experimentation, I discovered the simplest method - using only black - produced work with the strongest visual impact installed.

Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street.

You have to persevere and fortify your pertinacity until the will to good becomes a disposition to good.

There is no one just like you, and there never will be anyone just like you, so there's no reason not to be original.