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“He who waits on God never waits too long.”

Chuck Wagner

Have confidence in God’s mercy, for when you think He is a long way from you, He is often quite near. Thomas Kempis

“A theology without spirituality would be a sterile academic exercise.”

John Macquarrie

Love rules without rules.

“He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass!” Scott Nicholson

Nobody ever outgrows
Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.

“Satan promises the best, but pays with the worst; he promises honor, and pays with disgrace; he promises pleasure, and pays with pain; he promises profit, and pays with loss, he promises life, and pays with death. But God pays as he promises; all his payments are made in pure gold.” Thomas Brooks

“When life caves in, you do not need reasons — you need comfort. You do not need some answers — you need someone. And Jesus does not come to us with an explanation — He comes to us with His presence.” Bob Benson

The most damaging phrase in the language is: It’s always been done that way.

Relying on God has to begin over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.

“The greatest truths are the simplest.”

“If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer “Action!””

Thomas Brooks

Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there

Contentment is natural wealth; luxury is artificial poverty.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3.16

“For a beggar to live at court is not so much as the King to dwell with him in his cottage.” ~William Gurnall

“If we are going to worship in Spirit, we must develop a spirit of worship.” Michael Catt 

The bow cannot be always bend without fear of breaking. Repose is as needed to the mind as sleep to the body. ~C.H. Spurgeon

Professionals built the Titanic. Amateurs built the Ark

My main hope for myself is to be where I am.

Woody Harrelson

Oh – I’m so sorry, I didn’t recognize you without your…

Lady Diana Cooper to Queen Elizabet

Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the living earth.”

Kahlil Gibran

“They are not jackbooted Nazi thugs. They are merely German policemen in spiffy uniforms here to help us.”

I don’t diet. I just don’t eat as much as I’d like to.”

Linda Evangelista, Supermodel

“Predictions are difficult, especially about the future.”

Yogi Berra, Baseball player

“Man thought hurt, but slightly dead.”

Providence Journal Headline

“My appetite is so good that I can eat the tablecloth right off the chair.”

Joseph Moakley, Massachusetts representative

Mike Smith, Baseball pitcher, ordering a salad at a restaurant.

They misunderestimated me…

George W Bush

“Sometimes they write what I say and not what I mean.”

Radio has no future…

“Pitching is 80% of the game. The other half is hitting and fielding.”

Mickey Rivers, baseball player

If you’re going to try cross-country skiing, start with a small country.

“I’ve never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.”

Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward.

“Watch the time -it gives you an indication of how fast they are running.”

Ron Pickering

“Chemistry is a class you take in high school or college, where you figure out two plus two is 10, or something.”

Dennis Rodman, NBA Basketball player, on Chicago Bull’s team chemistry being overrated.

“It’s like their own personal equipment, like you have pens.”

General Syarwan Hamid of Indonasia, justifying why his soldiers carry loaded guns on the streets.

“MIDNIGHT BOWLING SATURDAY AT 9 P.M.”

Sign outside bowling alley