There is such a difference between coming out of sorrow thankful for relief, and coming out of sorrow full of sympathy with and trust in Him who has released us.

Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.

Go and try to save a soul, and you will see how well it is worth saving, how capable it is of the most complete salvation. Not by pondering about it, nor by talking of it, but by saving it, you learn its preciousness.

Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

It is good for us to think that no grace or blessing is truly ours till we are aware that God has blessed some one else with it through us.