Inspirational Quotes on Inspiration

“Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity and only to be discovered in the night of adversity.”

“Foulgrin: "If you can keep Fletcher from saying a definitive no to a temptation, you've won. Whatever is not a no is merely a postponed yes." (advice to the tempter Squaltaint)”

“Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.”

“If you will hear me through a very little more, all you can ever do for me is done. I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul...A dream, all a dream, that ends in nothing, and leaves the sleeper where he lay down, but I wish you to know that you inspired it.”

“If a man has not discovered something that he could die for, he’s not fit to live.”

“It was not because I had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, but because Joe had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, that I worked with tolerable zeal against the grain.”

“Henry Luce to his Time magazine writers: "Tell the history of our time through the people who make it.”

“Ah! dear friend, you little know the possibilities which are in you.”

“We will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.”

“The darkest hour is just before the dawn. It may be that this moment of discouragement which you are going through is preliminary to a sunburst of new and beautiful living, if you will follow on to know the Lord.”

“I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.”

“Passion drives perfection.”

“Do not be afraid to enter the cloud that is settling down on your life. God is in it. The other side is radiant with His glory.”

“The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not What a lovely sermon, but, I will do something!”

“O my Lord Jesus Christ, if I could be in heaven without Thee, it would be hell; and if I could be in hell, and have Thee still, it would be heaven to me, for Thou are all the heaven I want.”

“There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.”

“Since He looked upon me my heart is not my own, He hath run away to heaven with it.”

“The slow pace of our perfection has to be borne with patience, provided that on our part we always do whatever we can to continue advancing.”

“Though poor in this world's goods, though grieving the loss of loved ones, though suffering pain of body, though harassed by sin and Satan, though hated and persecuted by worldlings, whatever be the case and lot of the Christian, it is both his privilege and duty to rejoice in the Lord.”

“The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful.”