Scottish - Clergyman | May 27, 1902 - January 26, 1949
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
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When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
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If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
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Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
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The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.
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God hasn't given up on you. He can still do great things for you, in you, and through you. God is ready and waiting and able.
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A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.
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Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
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