Virtue consists in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
Too often we concentrate only on the things we can see now; but our focus should be on that place we can only envision, but will enjoy for all eternity.
God has stepped in at the last minute more than once in history (remember Moses at the Red Sea?). And He can do the same for you. Keep turning the pages by faith and let the story play out to the end.
Salvation is one of the Bible's great words, but many don't understand that the Bible presents salvation in three stages. Many people consider salvation a one-time, past event. They forget its ongoing nature.
Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering.
There's only one thing to do with God's offer of the gift of salvation: Say "thank you" and embrace it.
It's not that your most important work is meaningless; it's that your most trivial movements are also significant.
I think instead [of happiness] we should be working for contentment. . . an inner sense of fulfillment that's relatively independent of external circumstances.
If the cultural elite has its way, the U. S. will be much more like Europe
Speculation, like nature, abhors a vacuum.
The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.