The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money is poorer still.
BILLY SUNDAYYou might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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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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If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch
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I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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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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If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere.
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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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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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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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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 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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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.
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God likes a little humor, as is evidence by the fact that he made the monkeys, the parrot — and some of you people.
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