Charles Haddon Spurgeon Quotes (13 Quotes)

Economy is half the battle of life it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.

The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God The 'divine service' is not a thing of a few hours and a few places, but all life becomes holiness unto the Lord, and every place and thing, as consecrated as the tabernacle and it's golden candlestick.

Learn to say no. It will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.

Luck generally comes to those who look afterit and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if industry does not open it luck goes away.

If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If you would be holy, you must live close to Jesus.

Nothing is improved by anger, unless it be the arch of a cat's back. A man with his back up is spoiling his figure. People look none the handsomer for being red in the face. It takes a great deal out of a man to get into a towering rage it is almost as unhealthy as having a fit.... Whatever wrong I suffer, it can not do me half so much hurt as being angry about it.

There are no crown-wearers in heaven that were not cross-bearers here below.

Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain.

I had rather be poor in His service than rich in my own.

If you want a thing well done, do it yourself.

It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe because of something that we felt or did twenty years ago.

The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem.

The wishing gate opens into nothing.