Nothing in human life, least of all in religion, is ever right until it is beautiful.

It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up.

Every failure can be considered as a tragedy or a chance to learn something. The latter is healthier

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

No man is the whole of himself; his friends are the rest of him.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."

A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ' - are actually transported into personal lives upon the other.