Lebt so, dass der Tod, wenn er kommt, ein wünschenswertes Ende von einem Buch ist, von dem wir dann die letzte Zeile geschrieben haben...

Diese beiden Dinge sind dem Teufel zutiefst zuwider — wenn man eifrig predigt und dabei auch noch ernstlich betet...

In 10,000 years, it won't matter which car we drove, who won the Basketball championship, who had the most beautiful handbag or what our best vacation was...

I remember when a boy, I used to go to a certain school in New England, where we had a quick-tempered master, who always kept a rattan. It was, "If you don't do this, and don't do that, I'll punish you."...

Mr. John Wannamaker, superintendent of probably one of the largest Sunday schools in the world, had a theory that he would never put a boy out of his school for bad conduct...

J. N. was drawn to confess publicly that Christ was his Savior. He did this in the face of the bitterest opposition of a widowed mother and relations. Then they tried a more subtle plan: they began to please him...