Quotes on Ifs

Prayer is a salve for every sore, a remedy for every malady; and when we are afflicted with thorns in the flesh, we should give ourselves to prayer. If an answer be not given to the first prayer, nor to the second, we are to continue praying. Troubles are sent to teach us to pray; and are continued, to teach us to continue instant in prayer.

Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time. I must continue to bear testimony to truth even if I am forsaken by all. Mine may today be a voice in the wilderness, but it will be heard when all other voices are silenced, if it is the voice of Truth.

If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women.

It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.

We must look within ourselves, become responsible and provide fresh solutions if we ever want to do more than complain,or make excuses.

Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death!

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

God always forgives, always. But he asks that I forgive. If I don't forgive, in a certain sense I am closing the door to God's forgiveness.

If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.

Society is made up of individuals. The thoughts and actions of each individual influence the culture of that society. Instead of waiting for others to improve, we should try to improve ourselves. Once our attitude has changed, we will be able to perceive goodness throughout world. If there is a positive change in us, it will also be reflected in others. It is only what we give that we can hope to get back.

If you want a blank spot on the map, you gotta leave the map behind.

Write it down and remember that we never gave in, the mind of a child is where the revolution begins, so if the solution has never been to look in yourself, how is it that you expect to find it anywhere else

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

If you have the temerity to try to dramatize a theme that involves any particular social controversy currently extant. . . then you're in deep trouble.

If you treat every person you meet as if he or she were the most important person in the world, you'll communicate that he or she is somebody - to you.

If you don’t like the films of Samuel Fuller , then you just don’t like cinema.

I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total, if you think there is no way out, remember, never ever give up. The darker the night, the brighter the dawn, and when it gets really, really dark, this is when one sees the true brilliance of the stars.

If we value our children, we must cherish their parents

If you find what you do each day seems to have no link to any higher purpose, you probably want to rethink what you're doing.

Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ.

I do small things. I try to do good things every day. _x000D_ If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.