Quotes about Life

He said the dead had souls, but when I asked him How that could be - I thought the dead were souls, He broke my trance. Don't that make you suspicious That there's something the dead are keeping back? Yes, there's something the dead are keeping back.

But bid life seize the present? It lives less in the present Than in the future always, And less in both together Than in the past. The present Is too much for the senses, Too crowding, too confusing— Too present to imagine.

Spare me the setting of my fate to music.

Our sacrifice—the best we have to offer, And not our worst nor second best, our best, Our very best, our lives laid down like Jonah's Our lives laid down in war and peace—may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. 'May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

Nature's first green is gold

In three words I can sum up everything I've

The heart of everything is faith. Without it, life has no meaning. With it, everything is ennobled.

All that Our Lord heeds in a man's life is the relationship of worth to His Father.

My life's goal is not to write books; my life's goal is to know God better today. The neat thing about a goal like that is you can achieve it. Faith is constant; it's a relationship.

Jesus calls men, not to a new religion, but to life.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

If your religion has not changed your life, you'd better change your religion.