1. "I can get more out of God by believing Him for one minute than by shouting at Him all night." -Smith Wigglesworth
2. "The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man's mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things." -John Bunyan
3. "Intimate friendship with Him totally ruined me for the ordinary." -Joy Dawson
4. "You have to bring your mind to the Word of God and not try to bring the Word of God to your mind." -Smith Wigglesworth
5. "Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of our brethren." -Martin Luther
6. "To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near to God." -Smith Wigglesworth
7. "The love I bear Christ is but a faint and feeble spark, but it is an emanation from Himself: He kindled it and He keeps it alive; and because it is His work, I trust many waters shall not quench it." -John Newton
8. "Fear the Spirit of God...who is not deceived by stupid speeches." -Martin Luther
9. "People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." -Elizabeth Barrett Browning
10. "When a man stops believing in God, he does not believe in nothing, he believes in anything." -G. K. Chesterton
11. "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." -Jim Elliot
12. "I set myself on fire, and people came to watch me burn." -John Wesley
13. "Christianity has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried." -G. K. Chesterton
14. "That you cannot have Christian principles without Christ is becoming increasingly clear, because their validity as principles depends on Christ's authority." -Dorothy Sayers
15. "Is what you're living for, worth dying for?" -Urbana 2000 speaker
16. "Beware in your prayer, above everything, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying that you know what He can do." -Andrew Murray
17. "Religion gone bad is the darkest spot on earth." -John Perkins
18. "A loving personality dominates the Bible, walking among the trees of the garden and breathing fragrance over every scene. Always a living person is present, speaking, pleading, loving, working, and manifesting Himself whenever and wherever His people have the receptivity necessary to receive the manifestation." A.W. Tozer
19. "Prayer is the lisping of the believing infant, the shout of the fighting believer, the requiem of the dying saint falling asleep in Jesus." -Charles Spurgeon
20. "I have no rest, but in a nook, with the Book." -Thomas a Kempis
21. "There are no crown wearers in Heaven who were not cross bearers here below." -Charles Spurgeon
22. "The true way to be humble is not to stoop till thou art smaller than thyself, but to stand at thy real height against some higher nature that will show thee what the real smallness of thy greatness is." -Phillips Brooks
23. "God is subtle, but He is not malicious. I cannot believe that God plays dice with the world." -Albert Einstein
24. "Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change; and when we are right, make us easy to live with." -Peter Marshall
25. "Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking." -Buckminster Fuller
26. "Apart from God every activity is merely a passing whiff of insignificance." -Alfred North Whitehead
27. "The plan of God for your life is that you should be held captive by His power, doing that which you in the natural world would never do, but that which you are forced to do by the power of the Holy Ghost moving through you." -Smith Wigglesworth
28. "Christianity is a battle, not a dream." -Wendell Phillips
29. "The principal part of faith is patience." -George MacDonald
30. "I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess." -Martin Luther
31. "Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be." -Thomas a Kempis
32. "God's Road is all uphill, but do not tire; Rejoice that we may still keep climbing higher." -Arthur Guiterman
33. "It is not necessary to maintain a conversation when we are in the presence of God. We can come into His presence and rest our weary souls in quiet contemplation of Him. Our groanings, which cannot be uttered, rise to Him and tell Him better than words how dependent we are upon Him." -O. Hallesby
34. "Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why He should grant this or that; He knows best wheat is good for us. If your boy should ask you for a suit of clothes and give you reasons, would you endure it? You know his needs better than he; let him ask for a suit of clothes." -John Selden
35. "It is a great deal better to live a holy life than to talk about it. Lighthouses do not ring bells and fire cannon to call attention to their sharing-they just shine." -Dwight L Moody
36. "The trouble with nearly everyone who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas." -Frank Laubach
37. "I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met." -Dwight L Moody
38. "After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true." -William Feather
39. "If Christianity has never frightened us, we have not yet learnt what it is." -William Temple
40. "I have but one passion-it is He alone. The world is the field and the field is the world; and henceforth that country shall be my home where I can be most used in winning souls for Christ." -Count Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf
41. "He who prays as he ought will endeavour to live as he prays." -John Owen
42. "Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds." Teresa of Avila
43. "Life is not a problem to be solved, it is an adventure to be lived." -John Eldredge
44. "The essential idea of fruit is that it is the silent natural restful produce of our inner life." -Andrew Murray
45. "I no longer desire anything but to be Thine." -Fenelon
46. "Instead of complaining that God has hidden Himself, you will give Him thanks for having revealed so much of Himself." -Blaise Pascal
47. "The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond, but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond." -Phillips Brooks
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