H.W. Charles Quotes

The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.

From Genesis to Revelation, here's the central message: God Almighty, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God, the Triune God is in control of all things, period.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

Brokenness is God’s requirement for maximum usefulness.

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

You must never sacrifice your relationship with God for the sake of a relationship with another person.

By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Find what you love and let it kill you.

Prevailing prayer is that which secures an answer. Saying prayers is not offering prevailing prayer. The prevalence of prayer does not depend so much on quantity as on quality.

It's a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.

A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.

Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, 'Is it pleasant?' but, 'Is it true?'

Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.

Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!

We are the product of our thinking, so it is important that we choose carefully where to focus our mental energy.

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

We forge the chains we wear in life.

There can be no higher enjoyment found in this world that is found in pulling souls out of the fire and bringing them to Christ.

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

Democracy is the power of equal votes for unequal minds

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

There can be no revival when Mr. Amen and Mr. Wet-Eyes are not found in the audience.

God has so made man's heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.

What greater gift than the love of a cat.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

Unless the will is free, man has no freedom; and if he has no freedom he is not a moral agent, that is, he is incapable of moral action and also of moral character.

If you put your faith in yourself and your abilities, intellect and dreams, then your foundation is only as strong as you are.

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

Ministers often preach about the Gospel instead of preaching the Gospel. They often preach about sinners instead of preaching to them.

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.

We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.

Be yourself. No one can say you're doing it wrong.

The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance.

Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.

You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes of strong, positive, creative thought.