“God's beauty is the bouquet of His perfections in his person, unveiled in His purposes, and displayed in His Glory”

“The experience of beauty does something profound and powerful within the heart and soul of every human being. Beauty creates wonder in us.”

“Sin is man looking for love in all the wrong places. Reflections of God in creation create wonder, but not the satisfaction we really want.”

“The master swordsman isn't interested in killing people. He only wants to perfect his art.”

“Paul says that in order to prove the will of God in our lives, we must become like Isaac. We must totally surrender ourselves to God, yielding to His purpose regardless of what it may be. Absolute abandon to God is the foundation in knowing His will.”

“I wish you wouldn't say the first thing that comes into your head, Ludo. There is an obvious difference between someone who works within the technical limitations of his time which are beyond his control and someone who accepts without thinking limitations which are entirely within his own power to set aside.”

“Mayfield said, "You asked what I was thinking. Well, I will tell you. I was thinking that a man like myself, after suffering such a blow as you men have struck on this day, has two distinct paths he might travel in his life. He might walk out into the world with a wounded heart, intent on sharing his mad hatred with every person he passes; or, he might start out anew with an empty heart, and he should take care to fill it up with only proud things from then on, so as to nourish his desolate mind-set and cultivate something positive or new.”