Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

A Christian builds his fortitude on a better foundation than stoicism; he is pleased with every thing that happens, because he knows it could not happen unless it first pleased God, and that which pleases Him must be best.

Charles Caleb Colton

My lowest days as a Christian have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House.

Charles Caleb Colton

The hate which we all bear with the most Christian patience is the hate of those who envy us.

Charles Caleb Colton

Some well-meaning Christians tremble for their salvation, because they have never gone through that valley of tears and of sorrow, which they have been taught to consider as an ordeal that must be passed through before they can arrive at regeneration. To satisfy such minds, it may be observed, that the slightest sorrow for sin is sufficient, if it produce amendment, and that the greatest is insufficient, if it do not.

Charles Caleb Colton

In pulpit eloquence, the grand difficulty lies here--to give the subject all the dignity it so fully deserves, without attaching any importance to ourselves. The Christian messenger cannot think too highly of his prince, nor too humbly of himself.

Charles Dickens

Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the good of which it is susceptible is all developed. Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness. Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused!

Charles Dickens

Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.

Charles Studd

Funds are low again, hallelujah! That means God trusts us and is willing to leave His reputation in our hands.

Charles Studd

Real Christians revel in desperate ventures for Christ, expecting from God great things and attempting the same with exhilaration.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

My aim each day is to adore God more than anything else.

Abraham Lincoln

I have simply tried to do what seemed best each day, as each day came.

Albert Einstein

Anyone can be a genius, if they pick just one specific subject and study it diligently just 15 minutes each day.

Catherine McAuley

Each day is a step we make towards eternity and we shall continue thus to step from day to day until we take the last step, which will bring us into the presence of God.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Each day is a little life.

Annie Dillard

Every day is a god, each day is a god, and holiness holds forth in time.

Duane G. Carey

So, we have to get up and get pumped up for each day.

Christopher McCandless

Make each day a new horizon.

Drew Brees

Each day, you get an ounce more confidence. When we're playing like we are, there's no reason not to.

Elizabeth George

We are to make a plan for the day, pray over that plan, and then proceed with that plan. When we are willing to regard the unexpected as God's intervention, we can flex with the new plan, recognizing it as God's plan.

Lawrence Welk

Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.

Muhammad Ali

I can't see what God's plan is. I just know I've got to live with it.

Katie Davis

Thankfully, God's plans do not seem to be affected much by my own.

Katie Davis

Thankfully, God's plans also happen to be much better than my own.

Thomas Kinkade

Each of us is a small part of God's plan. I'm a small part. I create paintings that are being used by God.

Rod Parsley

There is always death at the end of your plan and life at the end of God's plan.