Inspirational Quotes by Assorted Authors

“Give me the love that leads the way, The faith that nothing can dismay, The hope no disappointments tire, The passion that will burn like fire, Let me not sink to be a clod: Make me Thy fuel, Flame of God.”

“Talk what we will of faith, if we do not trust and rely upon Him, we do not believe in Him.”

“Believe in Him and not trust in Him? You might as well say, the Jews did love Him when they nailed Him to the cross.”

“Faith is a bridge across the gulf of death.”

“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”

“I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.”

“It is not the will of God to give us more troubles than will bring us to live by faith on him; he loves us too well to give us a moment of uneasiness but for our good.”

“Success is the world's criterion of merit; fidelity is God's.”

“The reward of being 'faithful over a few things' is just the same as being 'faithful over many things' ; for the emphasis falls upon the same word; it is the 'faithful' who will enter 'into the joy of their Lord.'”

“Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.”

“Fear not to go down with Jesus into the grave.”

“Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.”

“Let us not ask of the Lord deceitful riches, nor the good things of this world, nor transitory honors; but let us ask for light.”

“To meet Jesus is to look yourself in the pocketbook, which is the most unmistakable way of looking yourself in the heart.”

“There is a perpetual frost in the pockets of some rich people; as soon as they put their hands into them, they are frozen so they cannot draw out their purses. Had I my way, I would hang all misers; but reversing the common mode, I would hang them up by the heels, that their money might run out of their pockets.”

“To err is human, to forgive, divine.”

“Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”

“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”

“From here it sounds great to say we'll all get together soon, but all I know is this: you can call me fifty days or fifty years from now and I'll be glad to see you.”

“To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.”