To be a Christian is to obey Christ no matter how you feel.

Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone; he would have the same voyage to make, but his chart and compass would be overboard!

Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.

You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.

Undoubtedly we render our consciences callous by evil indulgences; but we cannot entirely subdue that still, small voice.

If a boy is not trained to endure and to bear trouble, he will grow up a girl; and a boy that is a girl has all a girl's weakness without any of her regal qualities. A woman made out of a woman is God's noblest work; a woman made out of a man is His meanest.

That energy which makes a child hard to manage is the energy which afterwards makes him a manager of life.