Preach to yourselves the sermons which you study, before you preach them to others.

This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.

I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men.

Keep up a humble sense of your own faults, and that will make you compassionate to others

The longer you delay, the more your sin gets strength and rooting. If you cannot bend a twig, how will you be able to bend it when it is a tree?

Suffering so unbolts the door of the heart, that the Word hath easier entrance.

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them.

Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.

Christ leads me through no darker rooms than He went through before.

You are not likely to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation.

Error is indeed our enemy, but it alone points to the truth and therefore deserves our respectful treatment.

At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned

What others think of you is not as important as what you think of yourself.

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

I do not believe that the way paint is applied should be more important than what is portrayed.

Stories have the ability to take us inside all kinds of life.

Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.

People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.

I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.

We are here just for a spell and then pass on. So get a few laughs and do the best you can. Live your life so that whenever you lose it, you are ahead.