“When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.”
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“Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.”
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“Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.”
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“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 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“The proof of how real Jesus knew hell to be is that He came to earth to save us from it.”
Peter Marshall“One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.”
Peter Marshall