When God delays in fulfilling our little thoughts, it is to have Himself room to work out His great ones.

Take the very hardest thing in your life - the place of difficulty, outward or inward, and expect God to triumph gloriously in that very spot. Just there He can bring your soul into blossom.

Turn your soul's vision to Jesus, and look and look at Him, and a strange dimness will come over all that is apart from Him.

Dare to have it out with God, and ask Him to show you whether or not all is focused on Christ and His Glory.

Everyone wanted what she couldn't have.

There are three secrets to writing a novel. Unfortunately nobody knows what they are.

If faculty would relax their emphasis on grades, this might serve not to lower standards but to encourage an orientation toward learning.

Carlyle uttered a pregnant truth when he said that the history of any country is in the biographies of the men who made it.

Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.

I think the future and the past are equally hypothetical.

Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common.

Life is too short to waste time harboring bad feelings about anyone. Forgive, forget, then move on!

I woke with a start. At first I assumed I'd trumped myself awake again.

I'm a natural-born boss, I have to say. I just like to be good at things. Even as a child, I was boss of my family.