Self pity is of the devil, and if I wallow in it, I cannot be used by God for his purpose in the world.

Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus Christ.

Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.

When we are abandoned to God, He works through us all the time.

The good is always the enemy of the best.

Faith must be tested, because it can be turned into a personal possession only through conflict.

When the darkness of dismay comes, endure until it is over, because out of it will come that following of Jesus which is an unspeakable joy.