All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,'--which is just another way of saying that you can't.
If fear causes you to retreat from your dreams, you will never give the world anything new.
Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
God often showcases his power on the stage of human weakness.
Everything now will prepare you for the next step. Don't run from adversity; lean into it with all your heart and God will make you a leader worth following.
Actions don't only speak louder than words; actions should be used to interpret words.
The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.
I ask God most often that we would be an unbroken line of Christians until Christ shall return.
There seems to be a feeling that anything that is natural is good. Strychnine is natural.
Her fine high forehead sloped gently up to where her hair, bordering it like an armorial shield, burst into lovelocks and waves and curlicues of ash blonde and gold. Her eyes were bright, big, clear, wet and shining, the colour of her cheeks was real, breaking close to the surface from the strong young pump of her heart. Her body hovered delicately on the last edge of childhood -- she was almost eighteen, nearly complete, but the dew was still on her.
Human progress is not an uninterrupted march forward. It is a slow and devious movement with haltings and twistings. The pathway of man ascends and descends, wanders off into mazes. At times the trail seems to lose itself in the wilderness of human passion and folly. But inch by inch it goes forward with halting steps.