Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.

Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbour on our knees.

The real end of prayer is not so much to get this or that single desire granted, as to put human life into full and joyful conformity with the will of God.

If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to suffering, the converse is equally - every call to suffering is a call to Christ, a promotion, an invitation to come up higher.

Turn your pain into purpose.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

Light is the symbol of truth.

Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.

I firmly believe that success lies in the combination of both talent and business savvy, and that the magic comes through partnership between both.

Social media's greatest assets - anonymity, 'virality,' interconnectedness - are also its main weaknesses.

Many men are stored full of unused knowledge. Like loaded guns that are never fired off, or military magazines in times of peace, they are stuffed with useless ammunition.

Did you tell freedom hello for me?

Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.

Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away... A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.