Home / Quotes / Quote by Lettie Cowman

Quote by Lettie Cowman

“We have so much patience with ourselves, why not borrow some of that and use it on others.”

Quote by Lettie Cowman

Author

Lettie Cowman was an American writer born on March 3, 1870, and died on April 17, 1960. Known for her works that focus on female perspectives and religious themes, she was a prominent figure in American literature at the turn of the 20th century. more

You May Also Like

“When the script for 'The Wrestler' kept coming to me I said, This movie is so good if you put me in the film as a wrestler people are going to say, 'No credibility, Hulk Hogan isn't a good actor,' whatever Hollywood thinks of me.”

People Ifs Thinking Said Film Actors Hollywood Scripts Credibility Think Of Me Good Actors Wrestler

Author:Hulk Hogan

“In praying for His enemies not only did Christ set before us a perfect example of how we should treat those who wrong us an hate us, but He also taught us never to regard any as beyond the reach of prayer.”

Should Hate Christ Prayer Perfect Enemy Example Taught Praying Treats Regard Taught Us

Book:The Seven Sayings of the Saviour on the Cross

Source: The Seven Sayings of the Saviour on the Cross

“There is no one anywhere as available to everyone everywhere as is God.”

Book:What Really Matters: What Is Truly Essential to the Authentic Christian Life

Source: What Really Matters: What Is Truly Essential to the Authentic Christian Life

“Praying that does not result in right thinking and right living is a farce. We have missed the whole office of prayer if it fails to purge our character and correct conduct. We have failed entirely to understand the virtue of prayer, if it does not bring about the revolutionizing of life. In the very nature of tings, we must either quit praying or quit our bad conduct.”

Ifs Thinking Doe Whole Character Prayer Results Virtue Failing Praying Office Quitting Farce

Author:Edward McKendree Bounds

“To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of endless problems that are never resolved.”

Problem Caught Disappointment Burden Endless Crush Righteousness Toil

Book:The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives

Source: The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives

“Too many are not willing to give the Gospel a fair trial. They are too ignorant to speak wisely but not wise enough to speak ignorantly. A man is not a sinner because he is a skeptic; he is a skeptic because he is a sinner.”

Men Giving Enough Speak Wise Willing Fairs Trials Ignorant Sinner Skeptic Fair Trial

Author:Vance Havner

“We must never mistake the process for the result...there is suffering; but this is only the process. God isn't going to stop with the process; He wants to produce the final result. Suffering leads to glory; shame leads to honor; weakness leads to power. This is God's way of doing things.”

Way Want Suffering Process Results Mistake Produce Honor Glory Weakness Shame Finals

Author:Warren W. Wiersbe

“Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious”

Evil Serious Gains Temptation Persistent Begets Solicitation

Author:John Owen

“Temptation gains power where we see it prevail in others we know and we express neither shock or hatred of them and their ways nor pity and prayer for their deliverance.”

Knows Way Prayer Gains Hatred Pity Temptation Shock Deliverance

Author:John Owen

“Temptation is not a sin but playing with temptation invites sin.”

Sin Temptation Invites

Author:Fulton J. Sheen