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100 Screen Saver Quotes
- February 2000 release.
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| 1. Faithfulness in little things | |
| Be faithful in little things, for in them our strength lies. To the good God nothing is little, because He is so great and we so small. - Mother Teresa | |
| 2. What is honesty like? | |
| An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips. - Proverbs 24:26 NIV | |
| 3. Let God in | |
| You need not seek Him here or there: He is no farther off than the door of the heart. There He stands and waits, and waits until He finds you ready to open and let Him in. Your opening and His entering are but one moment. - Meister Eckhart | |
| 4. My Conscience | |
| The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. - Harper Lee | |
| 5. My worth | |
| My worth to God in public is what I am in private. - Oswald Chambers | |
| 6. Aspirations | |
| Far away, there in the sunshine, are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. - Louisa May Alcott | |
| 7. Telling the truth | |
| If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything. - Mark Twain | |
| 8. Doing right | |
| You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings. - Pearl S. Buck | |
| 9. Secret of the sea | |
| "Would you" - so the helmsman answered, "Learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers comprehend its mystery!" - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | |
| 10. Making progress | |
| Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. - James Byrant Conant | |
| 11. Faith is ... | |
| Faith is not a shelter against difficulties, but belief in the face of all contradictions. - Paul Tournier | |
| 12. The person I should be | |
| I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection... he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. - Thomas Paine | |
| 13. Faith's reward | |
| Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand. - St. Augustine | |
| 14. Proving ourselves to God | |
| What a tremendous relief it should be, and has been to many, to discover that we don't need to prove ourselves to God. We don't have to do anything at all, to be acceptable to Him... Jesus came to say, hey you don't have to earn God's love. It is not a matter for human achievement. You exist because God loves you already. - Desmond Tutu | |
| 15. The meaning of our earthly existence | |
| The meaning of earthly existence is not, as we have grown used to thinking, in prosperity, but in the development of the soul. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn | |
| 16. Faith is ... | |
| As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works. - Richard Whatley | |
| 17. How to live a life of faith | |
| Living a life of faith means never knowing where you are being led. But it does mean loving and knowing the One who is leading. It is literally a life of faith, not of understanding and reason - a life of knowing Him who calls us to go. - Oswald Chambers | |
| 18. Oh, I wish I have ... | |
| It is always wise to stop wishing for things long enough to enjoy the fragrance of those now flowering. -Patrick Gifford | |
| 19. Should I worry? | |
| Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? - Matthew 6:25,26 NIV | |
| 20. Cynicism and fear | |
| It is cynicism and fear that freeze life; it is faith that thaws it out, releases it, sets it free. - Harry Emerson Fosdick | |
| 21. Approaching the new year | |
| I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year, "Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown." And he replied, "Step out into the darkness, put your hand into the hand of God, and that will be to you better than a light and safer than a known way." - Philip Hasbro | |
| 22. A voice in the wind | |
| A voice is in the wind I do not know; a meaning on the face of the high hills whose utterance I cannot comprehend. A something is behind them: that is God. - George Macdonald | |
| 23. By faith | |
| It is by faith you stand firm. - 2 Corinthians 1:24 NIV | |
| 24. Defending ourselves | |
| Make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves. For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or conntradict... Not a hair of your head will perish. By standing firm you will save yourselves. - Luke 21:14-18 NIV | |
| 25. Faith is ... | |
| Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. - Hebrews 11:1 | |
| 26. Faith in small things | |
| Faith in small things has repercussions that ripple all the way out. In a huge, dark room a little match can light up the place. - Joni Eareckson Tada | |
| 27. Where can I go? | |
| Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. - Psalm 139:7 | |
| 28. Faith is ... | |
| Belief is truth held in the mind; faith is a fire in the heart. - Joseph Fort Newton | |
| 29. Who do I have? | |
| Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. - Psalm 73:25,26 NIV | |
| 30. Faith is ... | |
| Faith is not an effort, a striving, a ceaseless seeking, as so many earnest souls suppose, but rather a letting go, an abandonment, an abiding rest in God that nothing, not even the soul's shortcomings, can disturb. | |
| 31. Waiting on God | |
| But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. - Isaiah 40:31 KJV | |
| 32. Drawing near to God | |
| It is only by forgetting yourself that you can draw near to God. - Henry Davi | |
| 33. Patience | |
| May I be patient! It is so difficult to make real what one believes, and to make these trials, as they are intended, real blessings. - John Henry Newman | |
| 34. Pray | |
| Men ought always to pray, and not to faint; - Luke 18:1 KJV | |
| 35. The law of God | |
| The law of nature is nothing but the law of God given to mankind for the conversation of his nature and the promotion of his perfective end: a law of which a man sees a reason and feels a necessity. - Jeremy Taylor | |
| 36. Pleasing God | |
| Never do anything through strife, or emulation, or vainglory. Never do anything in order to excel other people, but in order to please God, and because it is His will that you should do everything in the best manner that you can. - William Law | |
| 37. I believe | |
| I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. - C.S.Lewis | |
| 38. When you are troubled | |
| I can tell you for an eternal truth that troubled souls are always safe. It is the untroubled that are in danger. Trouble in itself is always a claim on love, and God is love. He must deny Himself if He does not come to the helpless. - Andrew Jukes | |
| 39. When suffering ... | |
| For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. - Romans 8:18 KJV | |
| 40. When suffering ... | |
| Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. - Romans 5:3 NIV | |
| 41. When enjoying ... | |
| Whence comes this idea that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes, a baby's fingernails, a puppy's tail, a crooknecked squash, the bobwhite's call, and a young girl's giggle, has a sense of humor. Make no mistake about that. - Catherine Marshall | |
| 42. Our power | |
| We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own. - John Owen | |
| 43. Our desire is to ... | |
| Above all, desire to please Christ; dread his disapproval above everything else. - Rowland Croucher | |
| 44. Judging others | |
| In judging others a man labours in vain; he often errs, and easily falls into sin; but in judging and examining himself he always labours to good purpose. - Thomas a Kempis | |
| 45. Are you a fool? | |
| He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. - Jim Elliot, missionary, martyr | |
| 46. What is the end of the commandment? | |
| Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned. - 1 Timothy 1:5 | |
| 47. Unbelief | |
| None but the Lord himself can afford us any help from the awful workings of unbelief, doubtings, carnal fears, murmurings. Thank God one day we will be done forever with "unbelief" - Arthur W. Pink | |
| 48. God is ... | |
| God is our true Friend, who always gives us the counsel and comfort we need. Our danger lies in resisting Him; so it is essential that we acquire the habit of hearkening to His voice, or keeping silence within, and listening so as to lose nothing of what He says to us. - Francoise Fenelon | |
| 49. Self-love | |
| The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed. Think for yourself whether much of your sorrow has not arisen from someone speaking slightingly of you. As long as you set yourself up as a little god to which you must be loyal, how can you hope to find inward peace? - A.W.Tozer | |
| 50. The Lord can | |
| The Lord can clear the darkest skies Can give us day for night Make drops of sacred sorrow rise To rivers of delight - Isaac Watts | |
| 51. Sowing in tears? | |
| They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. - Psalms 126:5 | |
| 52. Finding rest | |
| Thou hast made us for Thyself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in Thee. - St. Augustine | |
| 53. When burdened ... | |
| Give me a stout heart to bear my own burdens. Give me a willing heart to beart the burdens of others. Give me a believing heart to cast all burdens upon Thee, O Lord. - John Baillie | |
| 54. Becoming spiritual | |
| We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided. - Phillips Brooks | |
| 55. God's will | |
| Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 KJV | |
| 56. All things ... | |
| And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. - Romans 8:28 | |
| 57. Where is God? | |
| We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts. - A.W.Tozer | |
| 58. Fear ... | |
| What then are we afraid of? Can we have too much of God? Is it a misfortune to be freed from the heavy yoke of the world, and to bear the light burden of Jesus Christ? Do we fear to be too happy, too much delivered from ourselves, from the caprices of our pride, the violence of our passions, and the tyranny of this deceitful world? - Francoise Fenelon | |
| 59. Too much of a sinner? | |
| This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. - Apostle Paul in 1 Timothy 1:15 | |
| 60. Love ... | |
| Whoever loves much, does much. - Thomas a Kempis | |
| 61. What I am living for? | |
| As long as I see any thing to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end! - David Brainerd's journal | |
| 62. Be ye doers of the Word, not hearers only | |
| A student may easily exhaust his life in comparing divines and moralists without any practical regard to morals and religion; he may be learning not to live but to reason... while the chief use of his volumes is unthought of, his mind is unaffected, and his life is unreformed. - Samuel Johnson | |
| 63. Defeated? | |
| Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him that loved us. - Romans 8:37 KJV | |
| 64. Being a Christian | |
| The whole being of any Christian is faith and love ... faith brings the man to God, love brings him to men. - Martin Luther | |
| 65. Renewing ourselves | |
| The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a new house to build up, but an old one to pull down. - George Whitefield | |
| 66. Losing heart? | |
| Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. - 2 Corinthians 4:16 NIV | |
| 67. Facing trials? | |
| Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. - James 1:2-4 NIV | |
| 68. Learning to pray | |
| Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart has turned to stone. - Thomas Merton | |
| 69. Knowing God | |
| Oh, the fulness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth! - Jim Elliot | |
| 70. Complain | |
| Complain as little as possible of your wrongs, for, as a general rule, you may be sure that complaining is sin : ... because self-love always magnifies our injuries. - Francois de Sales | |
| 71. Nominal Christian? | |
| Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile. - Billy Sunday | |
| 72. Does God exist? | |
| To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and thanking Him. - Soren Kierkegaard | |
| 73. Another one of God's commandment? | |
| Have not I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. - Joshua 1:9 NIV | |
| 74. To live for | |
| To realize that you are safe and happy standing at God's side, with His love encompassing you because you are forgiven; too happy to take offense any more; too much in love with life to want to be made miserable with an unforgiving heart, and knowing that now every conflict is a chance to learn more of the exceeding beauty of Love: that is worth living for, and surely worth dying to this misery-making self for. - Florence Allshorn | |
| 75. Where is God? | |
| Constantly practice the habit of inwardly gazing upon God. You know that something inside your heart sees God. Even when you are compelled to withdraw your conscious attention in order to engage in earthly affairs, there is within you a secret communion always going on. - A.W.Tozer | |
| 76. Praying | |
| Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered. - George Meredith | |
| 77. When angry | |
| A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense. - Proverbs 19:11 | |
| 78. Calling on God | |
| All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired, although not in the hour or in the measure, or the very thing which they ask; yet they will obtain something greater and more glorious than they had dared to ask. - Martin Luther | |
| 79. How to pray | |
| We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should always act with as much energy as those who expect everything from themselves. - Charles C. Colson | |
| 80. Thanksgiving | |
| Thanksgiving is the language of heaven, and we had better start to learn it if we are not to be mere dumb aliens there. - A.J.Gossip | |
| 81. Prayer closet | |
| Wherever ... thou shalt be, pray secretly within thyself. If thou shalt be far from a house of prayer, give not thyself trouble to seek for one, for thou thyself art a sanctuary designed for prayer. If thou shalt be in bed, or in any other place, pray there; thy temple is there. - Bernard of Clairvaux | |
| 82. A life of prayer | |
| The life of prayer is just love to God, and the custom of being ever with Him. - St. Teresa | |
| 83. Failure | |
| Every failure in life is a prayer failure. - Pastor Creflo A. Dollar, Jr. | |
| 84. Pleasing God | |
| But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. - Hebrews 11:6 | |
| 85. Finding God | |
| He that seeks God in everything is sure to find God in everything. When we thus live wholly unto God, God is wholly ours and we are then happy in all the happiness of God; for by uniting with Him in heart, and will, and spirit, we are united to all that He is and has in Himself. - William Law | |
| 86. God's on your side | |
| What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? - Romans 8:31 KJV | |
| 87. Setting my priorities | |
| But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. - Matthew 6:33 KJV | |
| 88. Obedience | |
| See in the meantime that your faith brings forth obedience, and God in due time will cause it to bring forth peace. - John Owen | |
| 89. Tell everyone | |
| We have no cause to be ashamed of the Gospel of Christ; but the Gospel of Christ may justly be ashamed of us. - John Tillotson | |
| 90. To rejoice in ... | |
| There is a joy which is not given to the ungodly, but to those who love Thee for Thine own sake, whose joy Thou Thyself art. And this is the happy life, to rejoice to Thee, of Thee, for Thee; this is it, and there is no other. - St. Augustine | |
| 91. Be kind | |
| The merit of persons it to be no rule to our charity; but we are to do acts of kindness to those that least of all deserve it. - William Law | |
| 92. How much does God love me? | |
| Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. - John 15:13 | |
| 93. How much does God love me? | |
| For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. - John 3:16 KJV | |
| 94. How then should I love God? | |
| Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: "Love your neighbour as yourself." There is no commandment greater than these. - Mark 12:30,31 | |
| 95. How then should I love God? | |
| Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free... If we understand our first and sole duty to consist of loving God supremely and loving everyone, even our enemise, for God's dear sake, then we can enjoy spiritual tranquilly under every circumstance. - A. W. Tozer | |
| 96. How then should I love God? | |
| What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it is our neighbor who needs our service; God in heaven needs it not. - Martin Luther | |
| 97. Where do I meet God? | |
| God meets me everywhere, or I never meet Him. If I think I meet Him only in Bible and Sacrament, and in the Christian fellowship, then I do not know who it is I meet. - M. A. C. Warren | |
| 98. Being spiritual ... | |
| Thou wilt never be spiritually minded and godly unless thou art silent concerning other men's matters and take full heed to thyself. - Thomas a Kempis | |
| 99. Being spiritual ... | |
| The interior journey of the soul from the wilds of sin into the enjoyed presence of God is beautiful. Ransomed men need no longer pause in fear to the Holy of Holies. God wills that we should push on into His presence and live our whole life there. - A. W. Tozer | |
| 100. Being spiritual ... | |
| Life is not long enough for a religion of inferences; we shall never have done beginning, if we determine to begin with proof. We shall ever be laying our foundations; we shall turn theology into evidences, and divines into textuaries ... Life is for action. If we insist on proofs for everything, we shall never come to action: to act you must assume, and that assumption is faith. - John Henry Newman | |