Never despair of a child. The one you weep the most for at the mercy-seat may fill your heart with the sweetest joys.

A sermon in shoes is often more eloquent than a sermon on paper.

God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book.

A genuine revival means a trimming of personal lamps.

You may not be able to leave your children a great inheritance, but day by day you may be weaving coats for them which they will wear through all eternity.

Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.

One day of good preaching is no match for six days of inconsistent practice. God will never honor His church with complete success until it completely honors Him.

When you and I are inclined to nestle down in indolence and self indulgence. God "stirs up our nests" and bids us fly upward.

Precious Saviour! come in spirit, and lay Thy strong, gentle grasp of love on our dear boys and girls, and keep these our lambs from the fangs of the wolf.

As long as we work on God's line, He will aid us. When we attempt to work on our own lines, He rebukes us with failure.

God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.

Love without pain is like the earth without rain.It wouldn't be the same, it would die to quickly and people would be helpless

If one is fooled by magic, then isn't the magic as good as real?

Everyone has secrets, Lou, ” she says. “Everyone should be allowed their secrets. You can never know everything about a person. You’d go mad trying to.

We have made drugs an Olympic event. It receives most of the coverage at the Games and even the suspicion of guilt can ruin a reputation for life.

No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.

Words of affection, howsoe'er expressed, The latest spoken still are deem'd the best.

Haters will say what they want, but their hate will never stop you from chasing your dream

I ask the internist why there aren't more Ornish-like studies. 'There aren't any financial interests involved.'

The sister's face Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility. She wanted to do right. She'd have to think.

Without the local library in my neighborhood, I don’t think I would have grown up to be a writer or a teacher.