Guard against that vanity which courts a compliment, or is fed by it..

Regardless of how large, your vision is too small..

O God, impress upon me the value of time, and give regulation to all my thoughts and to all my movements..

Acts of virtue ripen into habits; and the goodly and permanent result is the formation or establishment of a virtuous character..

The sum and substance of the preparation needed for a coming eternity is that you believe what the Bible tells you, and do what the Bible bids you..

I feel my disease, and I feel that my want of alarm and lively affecting conviction forms its most obstinate ingredient; I try to stir up the emotion….

It has been said that there is nothing more uncommon than common sense..

The heart is not so constituted, and the only way to dispossess it of an old affection is by the expulsive power of a new one.

If it be the characteristic of a worldly man that he desecrates what is holy, it should be of the Christian to consecrate what is secular, and to rec….

The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread out all its roc….

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not..

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He may be a blot radiating his dark influe….

The best way to overcome the world is not with morality or self-discipline. Christians overcome the world by seeing the beauty and excellence of Chri….

Not till we come to a simple reliance on the blood and mediation of the Saviour, shall we know what it is either to have trust in God, or know what i….

Write your name in kindness, love and mercy on the hearts of the thousands you come in contact with year by year, and you will never be forgotten..

Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it..

I take one decisive and immediate step, and resign my all to the sufficiency of my Saviour..

It is more blessed to give than to receive, and therefore less blessed to receive than to give..

A man's needs are few. The simpler the life, therefore, the better. Indeed, only three things are truly necessary in order to make life happy: the bl….

Thousands of men breathe, move, and live; pass off the stage of life and are heard of no more. Why? They did not a particle of good in the world; and….

The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death, is the very character wherewith we shall re-appear on the day of resurrection..