Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart and in spirit.

Prayer is the only way to amend your life: and without prayer, it will never be mended.

No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God.

Grace, then, is grace,--that is to say, it is sovereign, it is free, it is sure, it is unconditional, and it is everlasting.

There are two ways to read Scripture - the way a lawyer reads a will and the way an heir reads a will.

The greatest and best talent that God gives to any man or woman in this world is the talent of prayer.

Only once did God choose a completely sinless preacher.

If you find your life of prayer to be always so short, and so easy, and so spiritual, as to be without cost and strain and sweat to you, you may depend upon it, you have not yet begun to pray.

Every kind of prayer, not intercessory prayer only, which is the highest kind of prayer, but all prayer, from the lowest kind to the highest, is impossible in a life of known and allowed sin.

Prayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart, and in spirit.

Admit sin, and you banish prayer. But, on the other hand, entertain, and encourage, and practice prayer, and sin will sooner or later flee before it.

Starting the Day— Another chance to be new again. How many of us still wish for that? To be your own sunrise. To awaken like a prayer -both solemn and joyful at still being alive.

If they're not going to respect you, then they best damn well fear you.

I have no plans to rock myself to sleep in my bath chair yet.

My family, my friends, and skiing... thats it for me, thats my life. The joy I get from skiing, thats worth dying for.

To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind.

It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.

Go to forest to meet the wise green friends!

One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in the world on your worst day.

A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.