The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion.
BILLY SUNDAYThe fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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You can’t measure manhood with a tape line around the biceps.
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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery…. It is God’s worst enemy and the devil’s best friend.
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!
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The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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You can’t raise the standard of women’s morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
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I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.
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There is a mighty power in a mother’s hand. There’s more power in a woman’s hand than there is in a king’s scepter. And there is a mighty power in a mother’s kiss – inspiration, courage, hope, ambition, in a mother’s kiss.
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Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you’ve reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
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