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Horace Mann Quotes

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A house without books is like a room without windows.  No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.

Resolve to edge in a little reading each day, if it is but a single sentence.  If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

Horace Mann (1796-1859) was committed to educational reform in the United States.  One of his most passionate causes was for the establishment of universal public education for America’s children.

Taken From a Church Sign

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God gives you peace before you go to pieces.

From 2 Corinthians 13:11:  “Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell.  Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.”

Charles Spurgeon Quote

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To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust Him in the dark–that is faith.

From Romans 13:12:  “The night is far gone, the day is near.  Let us then lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.”

Charles Swindoll Quote

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Our part.  Trust God wholeheartedly, in every corner of life, recognizing that He is the One in charge.

From Proverbs 3:5-6:  “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.  In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.”

Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

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We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today.  We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.

There is an invisible book of life that faithfully records our vigilance or our neglect.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) remains one of America’s most influential voices in the public arena of civil rights.  These quotes came from a speech given at the Riverside Church in New York City on April 4, 1967 (almost exactly a year before his tragic assassination).  

Charles Stanley Quote

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We can either walk in the world’s darkness or God’s light.

From Ephesians 5:10-11:  “Try to find out what is pleasing to the Lord.  Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.”

Jim Gallery Quote

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God deserves first place in your life . . . and you deserve the experience of putting Him there.

From Exodus 20:1-3:  “Then God spoke all these words:  I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; you shall have no other gods before me.”