Amy Carmichael Quotes

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• Prayer is the core of the day. Take prayer out, and the day would collapse ... Christian
• Ours should be the love that asks not 'how little?' but, 'how much?' The love that delights to pour out everything upon the feet of… Asks
• It is great to be faced with the impossible, for nothing is impossible if one is meant to do it. Wisdom will be given, and… Faced
• Let us not be surprised when we have to face difficulties. When the wind blows hard on a tree, the roots stretch and grow the… Blow
• If I slip into the place that can be filled by Christ alone, making myself the first necessity to a soul instead of leading it… Alone
• Now you are deep in what seems to me a peculiarly selfless service. The spiritual training of children must be that. You work for the… All
• Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? Anyone
• If I myself dominate myself, if my thoughts revolve round myself, if I am so occupied with myself I rarely have "a heart at leisure… Calvary
• If I am inconsiderate about the comfort of others, or their feelings, or even of their little weaknesses; if I am careless about their little… Accomplish
• If when I am able to discover something which has baffled others, I forget Him who revealeth the deep and secret things, and knoweth what… Able
• We stand, when we are young, on the sunny slope among the pines, and look across an unknown country to the mountains. There are clouds,… Across
• I believe truly that Satan cannot endure it and so slips out of the room - more or less - when there is a true… Believe
• I wish thy way. And when in me myself should rise, and long for something otherwise, Then Lord, take sword and spear And slay. Long
• We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in the most un-stranger-like fashion, exactly as… Apostolic
• It is a safe thing to trust Him to fulfill the desires which He creates Creates
• Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pressed, if you stay your soul on God,… Blessed
• Give me the Love that leads the way The Faith that nothing can dismay The Hope no disappointments tire The Passion that'll burn like fire… Burn
• Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar? Far
• Thou art the Lord who slept upon the pillow, Thou art the Lord who soothed the furious sea, What matters beating wind and tossing billow… Age
• Bare heights of loneliness...a wilderness whose burning winds sweep over glowing sands, what are they to HIM? Even there He can refresh us, even there… Bare

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