Somehow even tragedies seem less tragical, when you are the actors in them, than they look to outsiders
A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray.
Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.
The Bible is a statement, not of theories, but of actual facts... things are not true because they are in the Bible, but they are only in the Bible because they are true.
An idea is a curious thing. It will not work unless you do.
My soul was always so full of aspirations, that a God was a necessity to me. I was like a bird with an instinct of migration upon me, and a country to migrate to was as essential as it is to the bird