It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as sparring partners.

I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.

The will of God is always a bigger thing than we bargain for, but we must believe that whatever it involves, it is good, acceptable and perfect.

As your life is in His hands, so are the days of your life. But don’t let the sands of time get into the eye of your vision to reach those who sit in darkness. They simply must hear.

When it comes time to die, make sure that all you have to do is die.

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.

Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.