I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.
Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God.
Let not sleep fall upon thy eyes till thou has thrice reviewed the transactions of the past day. Where have I turned aside from rectitude? What have I been doing? What have I left undone, which I ought to have done?
Government exists only for the good of the governed.
It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families.
In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.
I know that with consecration on the part of believers, separation from the world, disentanglement from enslaving sins, and a mighty baptism of the Holy Spirit, the church would become a conquering power in the world, not by its constructed theology, not by its Sabbath services, not by its arguments to convince the intellect, but by its simple story of Jesus' love, by the Cross, the Cross--God's hammer, God's fire.
My parents instilled in me that life was going to be very difficult and that I'd have to work for everything.
Others can make us vulnerable and the sooner such vulnerabilities are dealt with the better