Quotes

“A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.” Dwight Lyman Moody

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

“We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“God never made a promise that was too good to be true.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“There's no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“A good example is far better than a good precept.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“No man can resolve himself into Heaven.” Dwight Lyman Moody

“A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.” Christopher Morley

“Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.” Christopher Morley

“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.” Christopher Morley

“There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.” Christopher Morley

“Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.” Christopher Morley

“Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.” Christopher Morley

“Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.” Christopher Morley

“Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.” Christopher Morley

“No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.” Christopher Morley

“High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.” Christopher Morley

“There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.” Christopher Morley

“In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.” Christopher Morley

“When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.” Christopher Morley