Christian Quote by Sadhu Sundar Singh
“The true Christian is like sandalwood, which imparts its fragrance to the axe which cuts it, without doing any harm in return.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1930s
A true Christian influences kindness and love, influencing even those who harm them, without retaliation.
In simple terms: Kindness spreads even to those who hurt you.
Key Takeaway
Practice unconditional generosity.
Themes
kindness
forgiveness
spirituality
Mood
compassionate
reflective
Type
moral
spiritual
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- leadership
- personal relationships
- community building
Key Concepts
Christian ethics
selfless love
moral influence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show love to a hostile person?
- What limits exist for self‑sacrifice?
A Different Perspective
May be unrealistic to expect kindness without any self‑protection.
