Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity.
I tend not to argue about things that I don't believe in.
Shut the world out, withdraw from all worldly thoughts and occupations, and shut yourself in alone with God, to pray to Him in secret. Let this be your chief object in prayer, to realize the presence of your heavenly Father.
Let us thank God heartily as often as we pray that we have His Spirit in us to teach us to pray. Thanksgiving will draw our hearts out to God and keep us engaged with Him; it will take our attention from ourselves and give the Spirit room in our hearts.
Nowhere can we get to know the holiness of God, and come under His influence and power, except in the inner chamber. It has been well said: "No man can expect to make progress in holiness who is not often and long alone with God. "
I am Scottish. I am also British.
When I'm in Miami I like to go and watch basketball, the Miami Heat.
Never throw anything good away -- real wool, pure silk. Put it away and wait for it to come back.
When a founder has cast a bell he does not presently fix it in the steeple, but tries it with his hammer, and beats it on every side to see if there be any flaw in it. So Christ doth not presently after he hath converted a man, convey him to heaven; but suffers him first to be beaten upon by many temptations and then exalts him to his crown.
A true marketplace is a treasure of long tail products.
It is obvious I shall have to abandon my hopes of getting the Queen's head off the stamps.