Dwight L. Moody Quotes


"It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words?"
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Faith, Religion, Children, Christ, Devil, Understanding, Words)

"Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Trifle)

"No man can resolve himself into Heaven."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Heaven, Man)

"Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Age, Life, Purpose, Old, Preparation, Retirement, Will)

"There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things."
- Dwight L. Moody
"We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: People, Being, Heaven, Talk)

"Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Bible, Man)

"The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Bible, Sin, Will)

"If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Character, Care, Reputation, Will)

"There's no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Bible)

"We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Attention, Fire, Light)

"Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!"
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Death, May)

"A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Family, Christian, Man)

"A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Friend, Christ, Doctrine, Years)

"Character is what a man is in the dark."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Character, Man)

"We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: God, Affliction, Forget, Prosperity)

"A good example is far better than a good precept."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Example)

"I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Bible)

"Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Faith, Love)

"Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Man)

"God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: God)

"God never made a promise that was too good to be true."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: God, Promise)

"I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Man, Trouble)

"Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man."
- Dwight L. Moody
(Related: Church, Blood, Man)