“Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.”

There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety – let us pray that we may always know it!

Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?

Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.

It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.

The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day

Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.

A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.

You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.

When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.

This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.

Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.

Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.

When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

Let God’s promises shine on your problems.

Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.

My mother and Ethel Kennedy became good friends and worked together on a number of causes they had shared with their husbands. They together co-chaired ‘A Time to Remember’ to mobilize a movement for gun control.

While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.

Don’t let others dictate who you are. Decide for yourself.

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.

Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.

If you’re a movie actor, you’re on your own – you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.

The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.