Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.

Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top.

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.

Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest.

Success caused passion more than passion caused success.

Your strength is beyond your own imagination.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Sure, scars can be painfull to look at, reminding you where you've been, but they also remind you of how far you've come.

In the age of facebookerism and tweeterism, people have been manipulated to behave foolishly. " Look at me, i am here" culture has thrived.

It was youWho opened meLooked into my soulTo study meYou revealed youTo uncover me.

There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description.

The big problem is not whether the Bible is true. The big problem is whether it is true in you.

I would say that's my normal thing, salad for lunch with chicken or some sort of protein and then pasta.

The patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol.