For the decisions of our will are often so directly opposed to the decisions of our emotions, that, if we are in the habit of considering our emotions as the test, we shall be very apt to feel like hypocrites in declaring those things to be real which our will alone has decided.

A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray.

We must take our troubles to the Lord, but we must do more than that, we must leave them there.

I find that every soul that has travelled on this highway of holiness for any length of time, has invariably cut loose from its old moorings.

If you were to write down all the possible ways to motivate people to do better work, friendly praise would have to come near the head of your list.

If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no fun for old people like it!

When all else is gone, God is left, and nothing changes Him.