
"Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied."
—Richard J. Foster
"The trouble with nearly everybody 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
"I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met."
—Dwight Moody
"If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it to fasten upon Him, then I know nothing of Calvary love."
—Amy Carmichael
"No one is safe by his own strength, but he is safe by the grace and mercy of God."
—St. Cyprian
"I clearly recognize that all good is in God alone, and that in me, without Divine Grace, there is nothing but deficiency... The one sole thing in myself in which I glory, is that I see in myself nothing in which I can glory."
—Catherine of Genoa
"Why is there so much running to and fro to meetings, conventions, fellowship gatherings and yet so little time for prayer?"
—Andrew Bonar