True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.

A great deal more failure is the result of an excess of caution than of bold experimentation with new ideas. The frontiers of the Kingdom of God were never advanced by men and women of caution.

If we are meticulously careful with the use of the days, the years will take care of themselves.

We are not responsible for our endowments or natural abilities, but we are responsible for the strategic use of time.

Disciples [deep people] are not manufactured wholesale. They are produced one by one, because someone has taken the pains to discipline, to instruct and enlighten, to nurture and train one that is younger.

Jesus drank a cup of wrath without mercy, that we might drink a cup of mercy without wrath.

Sacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most.