The trouble with most people is that they have just enough religion to make them miserable, but not enough to make them happy.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Human Nature
Most of us are trying to be better than we are, whereas God only asks us to be as good as He made us.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Faith
Religion is the only thing that can make a man happy without making him comfortable.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Faith
We are not here to be successful; we are here to be faithful.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Faith
The Christian life is not a life of effort; it is a life of response.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Faith
You cannot make a man good by telling him he is bad; you can only make him good by showing him something better.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Human Nature
It is a great thing to be a Christian, but it is a very difficult thing to be a ‘religious’ person.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Life, Prayer
Jesus promised His disciples three things: that they would be entirely fearless, absurdly happy, and that they would get into trouble.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Christianity
God has a great deal of patience with our mistakes, but He has no patience with our excuses.
—William Russell Maltby
Topics: Human Nature
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