Monday, January 30, 2006

Monday Evening Quotes

The crowd does not recognize a leader until he is gone; then they build a monument for him with the stones they threw at him in life--Oswald Sanders, Spiritual Leadership

Why else were individuals created, but that God, loving all infinitely, should love each differently.--CS Lewis

Spiritual growth, in a sense, is increasing our capacity to experience the presence of God.--Brother Lawrence

God makes the glow worm as well as the star; the light in both is divine--George McDonald

It is a severe rebuke upon us that God makes us so many allowances, and we make so few for our neighbor.--William Penn

Great faith, like great strength in general, is revealed by the ease of its workings.--Dallas Willard

The worse the evil, the readier the Christian must be ready to suffer--Deitrich Bonhoeffer

One sees only great things from the valley, only small things from the peak--Chesterton

3 comments:

Brea said...

You always come up with some great quotes!

Fahd Mirza said...

Dallas Willard's quote has captivated me!!!!

rubyslipperlady said...

Thank you.

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