Inspirational Christian Quotes

“Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.”

“My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chided for my singularity, but, with this lighter repast, I made the greater progress, for greater clearness of head and quicker comprehension. Flesh eating is unprovoked murder.”

“But God is the God of the waves and the billows, and they are still His when they come over us; and again and again we have proved that the overwhelming thing does not overwhelm. Once more by His interposition deliverance came. We were cast down, but not destroyed.”

“Let God have you, and let God love you - and don’t be surprised if your heart begins to hear music you’ve never heard and your feet learn to dance as never before.”

“If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.”

“Life is made of so many partings welded together”

“To care only for well-being seems to me positively ill-bred. Whether it’s good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things.”

“Are the gods not just?" "Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?”

“Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.”

“We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.”

“You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.”

“A leader who produces other leaders multiples their influences.”

“It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged. ”

“We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!”

“If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you'd have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.”

“Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they’ve closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated by only what they want and what they think they need. They rarely do anything for anybody else unless they have an ulterior goal in mind. They are self-involved and self-centered.”

“If you know you have to wait anyway, why not make a decision to enjoy your life while you’re waiting? Why not be happy while God is in the process of changing things? After all, there’s nothing we can really do to make it happen any faster. We might as well relax and enjoy our lives, knowing that at the appointed time God is going to bring his plan to pass.”

“You know me better than you think, you know, and you shall know me better yet.”

“...why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present?”

“In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.”