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A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.


A.W. Tozer

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A. W. TOZER I believe that pure thinking will do more to educate a man than any other activity he can engage in....
A. W. TOZER Commemoration of Eglantine Jebb, Social Reformer, Founder of 'Save the Children', 1928 Let any ...
A. W. TOZER The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consu...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.
A. W. TOZER Man appears for a little while to laugh and weep, to work and play, and then to go to make room for ...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER "Let God be true but every man a liar" is the language of true faith
AIDEN WILSON TOZER Peace of heart that is won by refusing to bear the common yoke of human sympathy is a peace unworthy...
A. W. TOZER The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER God may allow His servant to succeed when He has disciplined him to a point where he does not need t...
A. W. TOZER Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a c...
A. W. TOZER An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand
AIDEN WILSON TOZER The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice/any choic...
A. W. TOZER You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him
AIDEN WILSON TOZER Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to...
A. W. TOZER Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a c...
AIDEN WILSON TOZER 'Let God be true but every man a liar' is the language of true faith.
AIDEN WILSON TOZER The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still.
AIDEN WILSON TOZER In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to see the difference between things; ...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE The craving for sympathy is the common boundary-line between joy and sorrow.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the failings he has the quickest eye for in o...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Jealousy is said to be the offspring of Love. Yet, unless the parent makes haste to strangle the c...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Everybody has his own theatre, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwright, sceneshifter, b...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Men are the cause of women not loving one another. [Fr., Les hommes sont la cause que les femmes n...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE The only way of setting the will free is to deliver it from wilfulness.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Reviewers are forever telling authors they can't understand them. The author might often reply: I...
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Few persons have courage enough to appear as good as they really are.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the seventeenth, poetry.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE Every Irishman has a potatoe in his head.
A.W. HARE AND J.C. HARE