Partial examination will result in partial views of truth, which are necessarily imperfect; only careful comparisons will show the complete mind of God.

There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer.

God has no greater controversy with His people today than this, that with boundless promises to believing prayer, there are so few who actually give themselves unto intercession.

Every step in the progress of missions is directly traceable to prayer.

The Word of God represents all the possibilities of God as at the disposal of true prayer.

Jesus stands absolutely alone in history; in teaching, in example, in character, an exception, a marvel, and He is Himself the evidence of Christianity.

Eleanor had never thought about killing herself – ever – but she thought a lot about stopping.

I am incognito

Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying picture of a possible European future. We could still fall back into pre-Europe... and it worries me.

I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here.

Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil.

Gratitude isn't a burdening emotion.

One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism.

I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.

I remain the optimist: you just do your best and hope for the best. But it's an evolving state of mind.

Theology is not what we know about God, but what we do not know about Nature.