Most people are not really free. They are confined by the niche in the world that they carve out for themselves. They limit themselves to fewer possibilities by the narrowness of their vision.
If somebody in your life doesn't think you are a fanatic, you are probably backslidden.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
In the midst of a crowd, an individual's layers of restraint peel away, revealing potentially barbaric instincts and a susceptibility to a crowd contagion.
The only pressure I agree to, is my conscious and not peer pressure.
When we heed God's Word, we are rejecting how the world tries to disciple us.
Merely knowing that you are not the only resister makes it substantially easier to reject the crowd.
We have more to fear from the opinions of our friends than the bayonets of our enemies. Politician turned Union General Nathaniel Banks, in plea he couldn't abandon an untenable position.
Be yourself. Don't worry about what other people are thinking of you, because they're probably feeling the same kind of scared, horrible feelings that everyone does.
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