A young girl was asked: Whose preaching brought you to Christ? It wasn't anybody's preaching; it was Aunt Mary's practicing, he replied. The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and the beginning of true faith is the end of anxiety.

When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.

Martin Luther

This man has home and child and wife And battle set for every day. This man has God and love and life; These stand, all else shall pass away.

Joyce Kilmer

What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried?

Abraham Lincoln

In a sense, it (Christianity) creates rather than solves the problem of pain, for pain would be no problem unless side by side with our daily experience of this painful world, we had received what we think a good assurance that ultimate reality is ri

C.S. Lewis

They should rule who are able to rule best.

Aristotle

Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you.

Vaclav Havel

Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.

Phyllis Diller

Fictions are merely frozen dreams, linked images with some semblance of structure. They are not to be trusted, no more than the people who create them.

Neil Gaiman

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

Elbert Hubbard

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

Richard M. Nixon

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.

Thomas Frank

The only reason people die, is because EVERYONE does it. You all just go along with it.

Neil Gaiman