The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
BILLY SUNDAYI pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere.
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You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
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Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God’s Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever a day comes when I can see men and women coming down the aisles without joy in my heart, I’ll quit preaching.
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Some homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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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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Some ministers say, ‘If you don’t repent you’ll die and go to a place the name of which I can’t pronounce.’ I can! You’ll go to hell!
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The mother of Moses did more for the world than all the kinds that Egypt ever had. Oh, you wait until you reach the mountains of eternity, then read the mothers’ names in God’s Hall of Fame.
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What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
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After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world.
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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren’t looking!
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Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
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If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch
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When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.
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The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line trench.
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The reason you don’t like the Bible, you old sinner, is because it knows all about you.
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And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.
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If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to power.
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Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character.
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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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Get somebody else for Jesus Christ and you will get a new vision of life, a new vision of what it means.
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I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
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Whiskey is all right in its place – but its place is hell.
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I pity anyone who can’t laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can’t laugh.
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