“Circumstances which we have resented, situations which we have found desperately difficult.”

It comes to the one who believes that he who waits upon the Lord shall never be confounded.

No sorrow will ever disturb me, no circumstance will cause me to fret, for I shall rest in the joy of what my Lord is–that is the rest of victory!

Our god is the thing, or person, which we think most precious, for whom we would make the greatest sacrifice, and who moves our heart with the warmest love.

There is nothing–no circumstance, no trouble, no testing–that can ever touch me until.

The crowd one day cried, “Crucify him,” and the whole world united to murder the Son of God, because in their ignorance they knew Him not.

There is no circumstance, no trouble, no testing, that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God and past Christ, right through to me.

When we get to the end of ourselves, we get to the beginning of God.

A throne is God’s purpose for you; a cross is God’s path for you; faith is God’s plan for you.

Prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.

Look up into His lovely face and as you behold Him,

God will never plant the seed of his life upon the soil of a hard, unbroken spirit.

If it has come that far, it has come with great purpose.

He will transform you into His likeness. You do the beholding.

The higher the pinnacle of blessing, authority, and publicity he has attained by grace.

The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.

Let us learn this lesson from Nehemiah: you never lighten the load unless first you have felt the pressure in your own soul.

In my search to find myself, I’d found so much more. I knew now why I wanted to live. I understood love. I had found it.

If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.

Well, let’s see, I found out Pagan has low blood sugar and becomes a complete b–witch if she doesn’t eat a candy bar during a stressful moment.

Nothing in life was as precious as this woman. It never would be. I’d found my happiness.

I was lucky enough, when I was younger, to have the chance to do as much as possible, and I found what I wanted to do. I did swimming, gymnastics, kickboxing and the one that took off more than the others was acting.

I just find that with music I’ve always felt a sort of comfort.

In USA culture is just a matter of commerce. So, you know, I don’t really look for that, and I don’t expect to find it in any city.

The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.