The pleasure to be derived from a chess combination lie in the feeling that a human mind is behind the game, dominating the inanimate pieces. . . and giving them breath of life.
The Bible without the Holy Spirit is a sundial by moonlight.
I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
I like my way of doing things better than your way of not doing them.
We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.
Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.
Use me then, my Saviour for whatever purpose and whatever way thou mayest require. Here is my poor heart, and empty vessel; fill it with Thy Grace.
I support such a review,. . . But the reality is that we don't need the results of a strategic study to know that there are some pressing problems in our military that demand our attention and our assistance now.
Pray when you feel like it, pray when you don't feel like it, pray until you do feel like it!
Independence is a state of mind. Independence is spirit without category.
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.