Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

You can have knowledge, and you can be meticulous in your preparation; but without the unction of the Holy Spirit you will have no power, and your preaching will not be effective.

Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.

Even though we must walk in the land of fear, there is no need to fear. The power of His resurrection comes before the fellowship of His sufferings.

The Holy Spirit's motivation is always the same thing -to charge the word with heaven's own electric power.

We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.

Don't get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is greater than our weakness.

See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails

Life is lived on the edge.

He [the writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving no room in his workshop for anything but the old verities and truths of the heart, the old universal truths lacking which any story is ephemeral and doomed—love and honor and pity and pride and compassion and sacrifice.

Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.