Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying.

Surely that which occupies the total time and energies of heaven must be a fitting pattern for earth.

The explanation is that prayer is not primarily God's way of getting things done. It is God's way of giving the church 'on the job training' in overcoming the forces hostile to God.

Intercession is the most unselfish thing anyone can do.

The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer.

God designed the program of prayer as an 'apprenticeship' for eternal sovereignty with Christ.

When a church is truly convinced that prayer is where the action is, that church will so construct its corporate activities that the prayer program will have the highest priority.

and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.

Twilight whippoorwill...Whistle on, sweet deepenerOf dark loneliness

All I wanted was a man who could love and who loved me, who I could share my secrets with and know his.

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

You need dictatorships and poverty to produce great footballers.

I say there are spots that don't come off.... Spots that never come off, d'you know what I mean?

Reducing military presence has never in history won a war.

I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do.

The ecclesiastical establishments of Europe which serve to support tyrannical governments are not the Christian religion but abuses and corruptions of it.

For when was public virtue to be found Where private was not?