Indolence Quote by Theodore L. Cuyler
“When you and I are inclined to nestle down in indolence and self indulgence. God "stirs up our nests" and bids us fly upward.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: 19th‑century revival preaching, United States
The speaker urges believers to resist laziness and self‑indulgence, urging divine inspiration to lift them higher.
In simple terms: God nudges us away from laziness toward higher purpose.
Seek spiritual motivation to overcome inertia.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- daily routines
- work ethic
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits keep you stuck?
- How can you find purpose beyond comfort?
Divine prompting may not be felt by everyone, leading to frustration.