Saturday, July 16, 2011

SHORT INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES BY UNKNOWN AUTHORS


Ideas are funny little things. They won't work unless you do.

Anger is one letter short of danger.

He who angers you, conquers you.

How to trap an atheist: Serve him a fine meal, then ask him if he believes there is a cook.

Epitath: Here lies an atheist; all dressed up and no place to go.

The atheist can't find God for the same reason that a thief can't find a police officer.

He came to pay a debt He did not owe, because we owed a debt we could not pay.

Atonement: At-one-ment.

Words must be weighed, not counted.

When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner.

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.

A man should be like tea; his real strength appearing when he gets in hot water.

Charity sees the need, not the cause.

It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.

For adult education nothing beats children.

The soul stands at salute when He passes by.

There were many who saw the babe, but did not see the salvation.

A good example is like a bell that calls many to church.

A bad conscience has a very good memory.

Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.

The secret of contentment is the realization that life is a gift, not a right.

If you cannot get what you like, why not try to like what you get?

Many who plan to seek God at the eleventh hour die at 10:30.

'Who gathered this flower?' The gardener answered, 'The Master.' And his fellow servant held his peace.

Home: The place in which you are treated the best and grumble the most.

A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.

He who forgives ends the quarrel.

Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble.

To a friend's house, the road is never long.

Spend and God will send.

He gives twice who gives quickly.

Give according to your income, lest God make your income according to your giving.

God is great, and therefore He will be sought; God is good, therefore He will be found.

If you don't want anyone to know, don't do it.

Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you.

It often shows a fine command of language to say nothing.

You have become a mature person when keeping a secret gives you more satisfaction than passing it along.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, don't be surprised if they are whispered to the trees.

Some people will believe anything if it's whispered to them.

Knitting gives women something to think about while they are talking.

Without free will, how shall God judge the world? Without grace, how shall God save the world?

GRACE-God's Riches At Christ's Expense.

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.

Hell is truth seen too late.

Humanism has taught that man is the measure of all things. Man is the ultimate, autonomous norm; that is, he is a law unto himself. His reason, not subservient to divine revelation, is the basis of ethics.

It is the laden bough that hangs low, and the most fruitful Christian who is the most humble.

Many would be scantily clad if clothed in humility.

The person who sows seeds of kindness enjoys a perpetual feast.

The right kind of heart is a kind heart like God's.

You'll always stay young if live honestly, eat slowly, sleep sufficiently, work industriously, and worship faithfully.

He who loves, trusts.

The desire of love is to give. The desire of lust is to take.

To love God is the greatest of virtues; to be loved by God is the greatest of blessings.

A liar is one who has no partition between his imagination and his information.

In marriage there are three rings - the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffer-ring.

A husband is one who stands by you in troubles you wouldn't have had if you hadn't married him.

Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper.

Making marriage work is like running a farm. You have to start all over again each morning.

Go the extra mile. It's never crowded.

God's whole employment is to lift up the humble and cast down the proud.

Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small package.

The devil comes where the money is; where it is not he comes twice.

The devil's boots don't creak.

God is not against us because of our sin. He is with us against our sin.

Sin wouldn't be so attractive if the wages were paid immediately.

A stumble may prevent a fall.

It is the crushed grape that yields the wine.

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.

Truth is a description of reality.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

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