Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven?

We must have a warrant for our prayers. If we have some great desire, we must search the scriptures to find if it be right to ask it.

It does not take long to tell where a man's treasure is. In fifteen minutes' conversation with most men, you can tell whether their treasures are on the earth or in Heaven.

I know I have a first-rate mind, but that`s no source of pride to me. Intelligent people are a dime a dozen. But I am proud of having character.

The world knows little of the works wrought by prayer.

A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very difficult to counterfeit humility.