The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us.

The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too much, and God too little.

The law sends us to Christ to be justified, and Christ sends us to the law to be regulated.

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!

As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.

Suppose that by revenge you might destroy one enemy; yet, by exercising the Christian's temper you might conquer three‌–‌your own lust, Satan's temptation, and your enemy's heart.

To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.

Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.

They that know God will be humble. They that know themselves cannot be proud.

The legacy we leave is not just in our possessions, but in the quality of our lives.

Men don't pay attention to small things.

Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief.

I saw that all aspects of my life had been pulling me out of balance because I hadn't perceived them as part of a "whole," or the totality that was "me."

I'm going to fight to bring us all together as Americans.

Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two.

Learning how to be agreeable is the key to learning self-control.

The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives.

Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down.

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.