Charles Spurgeon

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, 'Do as You promised.'

Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.