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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and have patience for the small ones.  Go to sleep in peace.  God is awake. Victor Hugo

“If the blind put their hand in God’s they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose.” Helen Keller

What is in the well of the heart will come up through the bucket of the mouth.

Genuine, hearty laughter is one of the greatest gifts imparted to us by our Father. It has the amazing power to diminish our pain, lifting our souls in joyous good cheer, while providing bright hope for the unknown days ahead. W. Phillip Keller

“The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return.”

Sundar Singh

Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.

Thomas Brooks

It is harder to crack a prejudice than an atom

If you want to stand high, think high.

“The most glorious promises of God are generally fulfilled in such a wondrous manner that He steps forth to save us at a time when there is the least appearance of it.” C. H. von Bogatzy

“To follow the Savior is to participate in salvation, to follow the light is to perceive the light.” Irenaeus

If you’re living for Christ you may lose some friends, but you won’t lose their respect.

A pastor once asked a group of men on a retreat, “Men, is your wife a better Christian because she is married to you, or has your marriage been a hindrance to her spiritual growth?”

Bob Barnes

The Christian life is the only true adventure

In life, what sometimes appears to be the end is really a new beginning! God is a God of a turn-around!

Tehillah Praise

“There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself.”

Abraham Lincoln

“A godly man is a praying man.”

Thomas Watson

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant asking. The way to trouble God is not to come to Him at all.

Do not judge and you will never be mistaken
 

To love God is something greater than to know him

“A bachelor’s life is no life for a single man.”

Samuel Goldwyn

“Just under 10 seconds for Nigel Mansel. Call it 9.5 seconds in round numbers.”

Murray Walker, Sportscaster

There is certainly more in the future now than back in 1964.

Roger Daltrey, Singer/Actor

“After the tea break, staff should empty the teapot and stand upside down on the draining board.”

Sign in a British office.

“If you walk backwards, you’ll find out that you can go forwards and people won’t know if you’re coming or going.”

Casel Stengal, former Baseball player

When I’m a blonde, I can say the world is purple, and they’ll believe me because they weren’t listening to me.

Kylie Bax, Model/Actress, in Stuff magazine.

“I didn’t know Onward Christian Soldiers was a Christian song.”

Aggie Pate, at a non-denominational mayor’s breakfast, Fort Worth, Texas

“The government is not doing enough about cleaning up the environment. This is a good planet.”

Mr. New Jersey contestant when asked what he would do with a million dollars.

Well, I used to look like this when I was young and now I still do.

Yogi Berra

“If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again.”

“If it weren’t for electricity we’d all be watching television by candlelight.”

George Gobel

“Except for his car, he’s the only man on the track.”

Murray Walker, Sportcaster

“I’m gonna live forever, or die trying.”

Joseph Heller

“We didn’t lose, we weren’t beaten, we just came in second.”

U.S. commentators, after Canadian Donavon Bailey won the 100 metre gold medal at the 1996 Olympics.

In an action film you act in the action, in a drama film you act in the drama.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

“During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet”

Al Gore

“Now, the only thing that remains unresolved is the resolution of the problem.”

Thomas Wells, Ontario legislature minister

“And as Mansell comes into the pits, he’s quite literally sweating his eyeballs out.”

UK Sports coverage on TV

I cannot tell you how grateful I am — I am filled with humidity.

Gib Lewis, speaker of the Texas House