Want to increase innovation? Lower the cost of failure.
He [the Rev. Mr. Whitefield] used, indeed, sometimes to pray for my conversion, but never had the satisfaction of believing that his prayers were heard.
Lost time is never found again.
My refusing to eat meat occasioned inconveniency, and I have been frequently chided for my singularity. But my light repast allows for greater progress, for greater clearness of head and quicker comprehension.
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
After all, wedlock is the natural state of man. A bachelor is not a complete human being. He is like the odd half of a pair of scissors, which has not yet found its fellow, and therefore is not even half so useful as they might be together.
No evil can result from its [slavery's] inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.
The love of God is not something vague or generic; the love of God has a name and a face: Jesus Christ.
People ask me how can I be stylish, how can I be elegant and what can I wear? My only answer is study! You have to learn.
Warre is deaths feast.