Rowland Hill Quotes

#1. Why was it that, sometimes, you needed to see people closest to you as others saw them to remember how fantastic they were? Why couldn't you always remember that?

Elizabeth Noble

#2. He did not see any reason why the devil should have all the good tunes.

Rowland Hill

#3. As Rowland Hill said that he could not see why Satan should have the best tunes, so neither can I see why he should have the most graceful speakers!

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#4. Why should the Devil have all the good tunes?

Rowland Hill

#5. We can do more good by being good, than in any other way.

Rowland Hill

#6. Parents fuck you up. They don't mean to but they do.

Philip Larkin

#7. Envy is a gun with a faulty breech-lock which flares back and burns the gunner.

Austin O'Malley

#8. The call to humility has been too little regarded in the church because its true nature and importance have been too little apprehended. It is not something that we bring to God, or that He bestows; it is simply the sense of entire nothingness that comes when we see how truly God is everything.

Andrew Murray

#9. The times I spent with my children in nature are among my most meaningful memories-and I hope theirs.

Richard Louv

#10. Fans want heroes. They're bored. They want a hero and want to follow that guy.

Jon Fitch

#11. THE story of Mr. Knill's prophesying that I should preach the gospel in Rowland Hill's Chapel, and to the largest congregations in the world, has been regarded by many as a legend, but it was strictly true.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#12. Events in the past maybe roughly divided into those which and probably never happened and those which do not matter.

William Ralph Inge

#13. There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and liberally, not grudging at all, requires a new heart.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne

#14. I didn't break up with you because of your sperm.

Cynthia Hand

#15. But how to define the eroticism of a man (or an era) that sees female seductive power as centered in the middle of the body, in the navel?

Milan Kundera

#16. But beauty is set apart,
beauty is cast by the sea,
a barren rock,
beauty is set about
with wrecks of ships ...

Hilda Doolittle

#17. Visual supervision is a joke for development workers. Visual supervision is for prisoners.

Tom DeMarco

#18. God wouldn't have given you the dream unless He already had a way to bring it to pass.

Joel Osteen

#19. When I was a kid, I loved Nicholas brothers films. It was like skateboarding. Even Gene Kelly: I always preferred him to Fred Astaire, just because he was more athletic, like skateboarding.

Harmony Korine

#20. Writers were a strange sort; I knew that much from the newspapers.

Chris Priestley

#21. No churches are empty, where the doctrines of the reformation are duly urged, with purity and energy, upon the people's minds.(Rowland Hill)

Edwin Sidney