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Find important quotes and citations by the author Charles Haddon Spurgeon.
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Fiery trials make golden ChristiansMore quotes on the topics: faith
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The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.More quotes on the topics: courage indifference force self-confidence
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Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of; they just turn up some of the ill weeds on to the surfaceMore quotes on the topics: teaching self-knowledge performance
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Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.Quote 3066
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within usMore quotes on the topics: critism hostility self-confidence
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Don't rely too much on labels, for too often they are fablesMore quotes on the topics: superficiality worthlessness reality
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There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of workQuote 3063
If you have to give a carnival to get people to come to church, then you will have to keep giving carnivals to keep them coming backMore quotes on the topics: religion temptation
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As sure as God puts his children in the furnace he will be in the furnace with themMore quotes on the topics: god reliability
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Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.Quote 3060
The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never; it is the units, the single individuals, that are the power and the might.More quotes on the topics: performance work success individualism power force
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A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can passMore quotes on the topics: nosiness attention secret publicity
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The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to winMore quotes on the topics: success happening risk slavery obsession
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No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealthMore quotes on the topics: poverty wealth appearance bragging lie falsehood
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The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of afflictionQuote 3055
Of two evils, choose neitherQuote 3054
You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.Quote 3053
Every generation needs regenerationMore quotes on the topics: regeneration lifetime changes mankind necessity
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Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficultiesMore quotes on the topics: self-development reputation merit
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Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idleMore quotes on the topics: idleness temptation
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He that deserves nothing should be content with anythingMore quotes on the topics: contempt laziness indifference tolerance agreement
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.More quotes on the topics: property satisfaction modesty enjoyment happiness
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When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it, he keeps a very small stock of it withinMore quotes on the topics: religion superficiality worthlessness publicity faith
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By perseverance the snail reached the arkMore quotes on the topics: perseverance effort diligence persistence success
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's selfMore quotes on the topics: humility self-knowledge
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You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.More quotes on the topics: expectations reality desires confidence
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If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem to be against us, we do not believe Him at allMore quotes on the topics: faith misfortune problems sorrow doubt distrust
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Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.Quote 3042
Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strengthMore quotes on the topics: sorrow grief strength confidence
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Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much for the mocking trifles of time and spaceMore quotes on the topics: misery superficiality accuracy worthlessness
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Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoatMore quotes on the topics: wisdom vanity imaginations fools
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A lie travels round the world, while truth is putting on her bootsMore quotes on the topics: lie truth persistence
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When I have found intense pain relieved, a weary brain soothed,and calm refreshing sleep obtained by a cigar, I have felt grateful to God, and have blessed His nameMore quotes on the topics: blessing satisfaction pain recovery pleasure gratitude
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It is not well to make great changes in old ageQuote 3036
It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure headMore quotes on the topics: leadership weakness superficiality performance example
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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.More quotes on the topics: temperament evil worthlessness character
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A man who does nothing never has time to do anythingMore quotes on the topics: activity laziness idleness pressure
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If you wait for a perfect church, you must wait until you get to heaven; and even if you could find a perfect assembly on earth, I am sure they would not admit you to their fellowship, for you are not perfect yourself.More quotes on the topics: imperfection perfection heaven patience fellowship weakness
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Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficultiesMore quotes on the topics: self-development experience dependence
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoesMore quotes on the topics: endurance truth world traveling lie persistence
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happinessMore quotes on the topics: property richness satisfaction enjoyment modesty