I find that when I get casual in my relationships with divinity and when it seems that no divine ear is listening and no divine voice is speaking, that I am far, far away. If I immerse myself in the scriptures the distance narrows and the spirituality returns. I find myself loving more intensely those whom I must love with all my heart and mind and strength, and loving them more, I find it easier to abide their counsel.

Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.

Success should not necessarily be gauged by always reaching the goal set, but by progress and attainment.

Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.

People must be changed...goodness cannot be legislated.

How long has it been since you took your children, whatever their size, in your arms and told them that you love them and are glad that they can be yours forever?

But let us emphasize that right and wrong, righteousness and sin, are not dependent upon man's interpretations, conventions and attitudes. Social acceptance does not change the status of an act, making wrong into right. If all the people in the world were to accept homosexuality, the practice would still be a deep, dark sin.