Inspirational Christian Quotes

“There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.”

“Spirituality is not to be learned by flight from the world, or by running away from things, or by turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, we must learn an inner solitude wherever or with whomsoever we may be. We must learn to penetrate things and find God there.”

“You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.”

“Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.”

“The descent into Hell is easy”

“Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. (Hebrew 11:1 KJV)”

“One can fall in love and still hate.”

“Stop trying to protect, to rescue, to judge, to manage the lives around you . . . remember that the lives of others are not your business. They are their business. They are God’s business . . . even your own life is not your business. It also is God’s business. Leave it to God. It is an astonishing thought. It can become a life-transforming thought . . . unclench the fists of your spirit and take it easy . . . What deadens us most to God’s presence within us, I think, is the inner dialogue that we are continuously engaged in with ourselves, the endless chatter of human thought. I suspect that there is nothing more crucial to true spiritual comfort . . . than being able from time to time to stop that chatter . . . ”

“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves and not to twist them to fit our own image.”

“Few delights can equal the mere presence of one whom we trust utterly.”

“For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, For the want of a shoe the horse was lost, For the want of a horse the rider was lost, For the want of a rider the battle was lost, For the want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horseshoe-nail.”

“There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.”

“Make today worth remembering.”

“The universe is wider than our views of it.”

“My country, right or wrong,” is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, “My mother, drunk or sober.”

“A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate those who are most excellent, so that if he does not attain to their greatness, at any rate he will get some tinge of it.”

“When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!”

“Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war.”

“Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.”

“Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.”