We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don't believe. They think that by professing it they're doing something good. Really, they're just deluding themselves.

Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.

One does not miss heaven by a hair, but by constant effort to avoid and escape God.

When the will is enslaved to a desire, it will in turn enslave the mind.

We renovate the heart by, of course, changing it, but we can't do that, really, without changing the other essential parts of the human personality.

We have churches full of people who profess all kinds of stuff that they don't believe. They think that by professing it they're doing something good. Really, they're just deluding themselves.

When we are formed inwardly, outer issues do become much more manageable.