My worth to God publicly is measured by what I really am in my private life.

We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.

The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.

The great thing about faith in God is that it keeps a man undisturbed in the midst of disturbance.

We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

We pray when there's nothing else we can do; Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.

Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.

The life that brings light in the family often attracts darkness in form of envy and hatred that stands as encumbrances

This guilt is a joke, and it’s exhausting to watch you martyr yourself.

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire: it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.

Everyone finds my work super sad. I never do. I always find it uplifting in a weird way.

I have seen the future, and it is still in the future.

Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure,- Sweet is pleasure after pain.

Our character is determined by what we do if every restraint were removed.

It was not my desire to go off and serve in Vietnam.

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.