The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be.

Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves

Trust in God for great things. With your five loaves and two fishes He will show you a way to feed thousands.

Forgiveness is man's deepest need and highest achievement.

By His trials, God means to purify us, to take away all our self-confidence, and our trust in each other, and bring us into implicit, humble trust in Himself.

However dark our lot may be, there is light enough on the other side of the cloud.

Somewhere under the stars God has a job for you to do and nobody else can do it.

God listens for nothing so tenderly, as when His children help each other by their testimonies to His goodness and the way in which He has brought them deliverance.

Live as with God; and, whatever be your calling, pray for the gift that will perfectly qualify you in it.

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow.

Growth and empowerment requires reflection and facing the frightening, ugly, hard and unbearable reality.

Will speechless for once, a glass of water frozen halfway to his lips

There's only one thing that's certainAnd that's everybody, everybody's hurting

the power of a text is not time-bound. The words go on doing their work.

Men lie, who lack courage to tell truth--the cowards!

I never build myself us. I let the people do that. I'm the most laid-back person, and I let them build me up. If you ask me, I say, 'I''m just a guy playin' some blues.

Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.

Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running - and I don't stop!

If I had the ability to influence people all over the world just by speaking or writing, one of my objectives would be find out how America became special and then tell everybody.

That which makes us DIFFERENT, will make a DIFFERENCE in the world some day. Be Yourself.