The pursuit of purity is not about the suppression of lust, but about the reorientation of one's life to a larger goal.

Nothing is so at odds with prayer as vanity.

As Christ bore and received us as sinners so we in his fellowship may bear and receive sinners into the fellowship of Christ through the forgiving of sins.

Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend – it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own comprehension, and I will help you to comprehend even as I do. Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge. My comprehension transcends yours.

Man has learned to cope with all questions of importance without recourse to God as a working hypothesis.

We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.

Only he who gives thanks for the little things receives the big things.