Disillusionment means having no more misconceptions, false impressions, and false judgments in life; it means being free from these deceptions. Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life.

We must get to the place of real solitude with Christ. He is our mountain-height and our sea-calm.

God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition of grace.

We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.

It is misleading to imagine that we are developed in spite of our circumstances, for we are developed because of them. It is mastery in circumstances that is needed, not mastery over them.

The busyness of things obscures our concentration on God ... Never let a hurried lifestyle disturb the relationship of abiding in Him. This is an easy thing to allow, but we must guard against it.

Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led.