No one can find God without having first been found by Him. A monk is a man who seeks God because he has been found by God.

The deepest need of our darkness is to comprehend the light which shines in the midst of it.

Yes, I want money more than anything else in the world.”“Then you’ve made the only choice. But there’s a penalty attached, as there is to most things you want. It’s loneliness.

The choice to lead is nurtured by the willingness to rise above challenges of life.

The fire of revival supernaturally destroys all the destructive tendencies in the country

What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven, it has everything to hope for from this earth.

The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes. [The ignorant hath an eagle's wings and an owl's eyes.]

People who add value to others do so intentionally. I say that because to add value, leaders must give of themselves, and that rarely occurs by accident.

Every 10 years you're a different person, and the really great books evolve with you as you get older. They're full of new rewards.

There are some people in this world who would never plant a seed because it doesn't produce fruit the first season.

I would love to be a voice in this maelstrom of chaos and obsessive celebrity infatuation that says, 'Let's talk about something that matters'.