The whole secret of abundant living can be summed up on this sentence: 'Not your responsibility but your response to God's ability'.

The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.

The early church didn’t say, ‘Look what the world is coming to!’ They said, ‘Look what has come into the world’!

A Christianity without a passion to turn the world upside down is not reflective of apostolic Christianity

Whoever lacks the initiative to read books stifles his own selfhood.

Secularism denounces supernaturalism and promotes a nonreligious or antireligious basis of social organization and morality.

We Americans are not God's covenant people. America has, in any event, no biblical guarantee of perpetuity.

We must confront the world now with an ethics to make it tremble, and with a dynamic to give it hope

Can anyone be arrogant when he stands beside the cross?

Jesus Christ turns life right-side-up, and heaven outside-in.

The gospel is good news only if it arrives in time.

When you are intense, you will do things persistently and with speed

If you desire ease, forsake learning.

During the days in detention, I thought most about the moon.

I never deny poems when they come; whatever I am doing, whatever I am writing, I lay it aside and attend to the arriving poem.

Poetry and prayer are very similar.

Be not cheap or mediocre in desiring.

A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.

[Before being burned at the stake for her faith:] Hold the cross high so I may see it through the flames.

If you choose to be looking for something, you'd better be ready for whatever it is you are find. Because it may not be what you've been expecting.

I had not yet gotten into the world of light. But I felt as one who, standing outside, could knock against the wall and hear an answering knock from within.