The presence of the Holy Spirit isthe keystone of all our hopes.

God's ways are behind the scenes, but He moves all the scenes which He is behind.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

I go farther, and say, that it is plainly our duty to desire pastors and teachers to take the care of such congregations, and that God did raise up such in the church as we see it in the word.

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.

If we wait upon God, there is no danger. If we rush on, He must let us see the consequences of it.

Separation from evil is the necessary first principle of communion with Him ... Separation from evil is His principle of unity

Be assured that God does more in us than we for Him; and that what we do is only for Him in proportion as it is He Himself who works it in us.

The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.

Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I.

During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.

Seriously, this old woman had no idea how close she came to being squashed like a roach. -Sage Hannigan, Contingency

Plants are the original chemists. Their sophistication makes DuPont and Monsanto look like little kids with chemistry sets.

I'm definitely curious about what the new iPhone and it's video editing capabilities will lend to that.

I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise.

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or for worse, add our brick to the edifice.

The Deadheads are doing the dance of life and this I would say is the answer to the atom bomb.

Naturally, I mine my girlfriends lives for good anecdotes and stories - so many of their experiences find their way into my books.

A gentleman is a man who can play the banjo, but doesn't.

It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.

I went - I had designed - in high school designed hundreds and hundreds of computers over and over and over, so I developed these skills without ever thinking I'd do it in life as job.