Peter Marshall Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Peter Marshall:

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

Peter Marshall

Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.

Peter Marshall

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

Peter Marshall

Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.

Peter Marshall

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.

Peter Marshall

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.

Peter Marshall

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

Peter Marshall

Sometimes this going out in obedience to God's command is more dramatic than at other times... sometimes more spectacular... sometimes more brave... but always it is a venture into the unknown.

Peter Marshall

If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you.

Peter Marshall

Out of profound gratitude for my adopted country, I can only say that I would like in this land to live and die, and while I live to help other people as much as possible, believing that only in service to other people can I possibly express my gratitude for all that America has done for me.

Peter Marshall

Church members in too many cases are like deep sea divers, encased in the suits designed for many fathoms deep, marching bravely to pull out plugs in bathtubs.

Peter Marshall

It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Peter Marshall

The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.

Peter Marshall

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

Peter Marshall

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Peter Marshall

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Peter Marshall

I could never describe it to anyone how I knew, but there was no mistaking it. One moment, I was walking along undecided - and the next moment, I knew that it was God's will for me to go to America. I don't think I could describe it any more accurately.

Peter Marshall

I am growing more and more aware that all too often we preachers aim at nothing and hit it.

Peter Marshall