Sickness has frequently been of more use to the saints of God than health has.

The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.

The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read the Bible, the world reads Christians! “You are the light of the world.”

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.

My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

Sooner
 or 
later 
it 
would 
happen: 
strength 
would 
change
 into 
consciousness.

The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation.

I love words; they are the quoits, the bows, the staves that furnish the gymnasium of the mind.

All books are merely delayed dust.

some genius of the South With blood-hot eyes and cane-lipped scented mouth, Surprised in making folk-songs from soul sounds.

The world of empirical morality consists for the most part of nothing but ill will and envy.

When life kicks you, let it kick you forward.

Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us.

I'm definitely a guy that's done a lot of stupid s--- too. It happens.