What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.

You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won't do whatever they want, they'll do whatever He wants.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.

Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.

I distance myself from heaven and then complain that heaven is distant.

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty contradicts this.

I really love the karate thing I did on CHIPs. I studied with a trainer because I knew we'd do episodes that had karate.

When you're walking onto a bus and trying to get there before the person in front of you, that's a different level of competition than playing in front of 80,000 people.

I believe I was ahead of my time.

Great men may die, but there ideas won't.

Being articulate, my parents could make anything sound reasonable.

My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.

Man is a fraction of the animal world. Our history is an afterthought, no more, tacked to an infinite calendar. We are not so unique as we should like to believe.