The Lord will not wish to count my trophies, but my scars.

Prayer at its highest is a two-way conversation - and for me the most important part is listening to God's replies.

The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him our ideas.

I choose to look at people through God, using God as my glasses, colored with His love for them.

We shall not become like Christ until we give Him more time.

The sense of being led by an unseen hand which takes mine, while another hand reaches ahead and prepares the way, grows upon me daily.

Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is the most amazing thing I ever ran across.

The simple program of Christ for winning the whole world is to make each person he touches magnetic enough with love to draw others.

Just the privilege of fellowship with God is infinitely more than any thing that God could give. When he gives himself he is giving more than anything else in the universe.

If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.

Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas.

Cookies, a dragon dog, and a sword: what every well-equipped little girl takes on a journey.

Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

Remember that time slurs over everything, let all deeds fade, blurs all writings and kills all memories. Exempt are only those which dig into the hearts of men by love.

Art is for stimulation, excitement, adventure.

Someone who bears a grudge while he prays is like a person who sows in the sea and expects to reap a harvest.

You can never design the best city, but you can design the best city you know how to design at this time.

If we truly long for revival, we will rejoice even when it starts at the church down the road.

And if you sing though as angels, and love not the singing, you muffle man's ears to the voices of the day and the voices of the night.

But I’ve also been known to answer to ‘sweetheart’ or ‘handsome.

It stared at them, and it paused for a hundred years, which transpired in a dozen heart beats.