The thought of the future life with its prerogatives and joys helps to make the trials of the present seem light and transient.

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

Mountaintops are for views and inspiration, but fruit is grown in the valleys.

Don't let failure or disappointment cut you off from God or make you think that the future is hopeless. When God closes one door, He often opens another door - if we seek it.

God will never send anybody to hell. If man goes to hell, he goes by his own free choice.

Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God's love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes.

God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don't let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He's still on the throne.

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.

The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.

They've asked me to do this temporarily. I don't know what temporarily means. Life is temporary.

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums.

My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together? Bread, of course.

They say that Heaven is like TV... a perfect little world, that doesn't really need you.

In the 2000s, I became an artist. I started preserving and educating. I became more obsessed with making iPod playlists for people.

I just love a challenge, whether it’s a relationship, my career, clothing.

I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.

I'm kind of old-fashioned because I was born and live in the same house for six generations.