"God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them."

"Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything."

"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you."

"Don't judge a man by where he is, because you don't know how far he has come."

"Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties."

"One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts."