Peter Marshall Quotes

Peter Marshall
Scottish Clergyman
Born: May 27, 1902
Died: Jan 26, 1949
God Great Life People Will You
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If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything. Peter Marshall
You Will Fall Stand For Something Something Anything Stand
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure. Peter Marshall
Life Strength Strong Pressure Made Long Difficulties Oak Winds Remind Without Diamonds Contrary Us Grow
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
Freedom Opportunity Think Please May Right
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
God Great Blessing Will Difficulty Unless Out Troubles He Come Permit Any Which Plan Us Specific
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
Vision Fall Stand For Something Unless Give Something Shall Clear Clear Vision Know Because May Where Anything Us Stand
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation. Peter Marshall
Life Duration Donation Measure
Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with. Peter Marshall
Change Live Willing Easy Wrong Make Lord Where Us Right
This is a day of little faith - of few convictions - a day when men seem to have no great causes and no great passions. So in frustration, in disappointment, they are inclined to say, 'You can't change human nature.' It is true that we cannot change human nature. But God can. Peter Marshall
God Faith Day Great Nature You Change Disappointment Frustration Men Few Convictions Human Nature Say We Cannot Seem True Causes Passions Human Cannot Little Little Faith Inclined
It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail. Peter Marshall
Better Cause Will Fail Ultimately Than Succeed
Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it. Peter Marshall
Trouble Ought Our Perfectly Know Most Well Want Us
Human nature must be changed if we are ever to have an end to war or to correct the wrong situations that make our lives uneasy and our hearts sore. Now Christianity, the power of Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit of God, is the only force that can change people for good. Peter Marshall
War God Good Nature Change People Christ Power Human Nature Christianity Changed Our Our Lives Correct Must Spirit Only Wrong Sore Force Make End Uneasy Hearts Situations Human Holy Holy Spirit Now Ever Lives Jesus Jesus Christ
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work. Peter Marshall
Work Patience Wait Disciplines Lord Than Often Us Teach Harder
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
Suits Church Too Members Out Cases Divers Like Bravely Sea Deep Many Marching Designed Pull
If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you. Peter Marshall
God You Yourself Hug Else Destroy Would Come Any Anybody Anybody Else Which Against Bridge Resentment
A different world cannot be built by indifferent people. Peter Marshall
People World Indifferent Built Different Cannot Different People Different World
The true minister is in his pulpit not because he has chosen that profession as an easy means of livelihood, but because he could not help it, because he has obeyed an imperious summons that will not be denied. Peter Marshall
Will Pulpit Minister Easy Obeyed Could He True Because His Denied Means Help Profession Livelihood Chosen
A man walks on through life - with the external call ringing in his ears but with no response stirring in his heart, and then suddenly, without any warning, the Spirit taps him on the shoulder. What happens? He turns 'round. The word 'repentance' means 'turning 'round.' He repents and believes and is saved. Peter Marshall
Life Man Heart Word Repentance Walks Saved Ears Response Ringing Spirit Through He Call Him Without His Stirring Any Happens Then Turning Means Shoulder Warning Turns Suddenly Round Believes External
I am growing more and more aware that all too often we preachers aim at nothing and hit it. Peter Marshall
Nothing Too Aim More More And More Am Preachers Hit Often Growing Aware
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
God Me Will Think More Could Never Knew Undecided Along How Go Walking America Accurately Any Anyone Next Moment Describe

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