"I deny that I am an enthusiast in the common sense of the word. I am no visionary. I do not pretend to any new revelations, to any extraordinary gifts of the Holy Ghost, to any particular inspiration,…"

"I have often thought that the reason why so few are saved, is, because so few are willing to be saved."

"I am never long in one place. I am a bird of passage, always on the wing."

"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can."

"We have nothing to do but to save souls."