Oswald Chambers

I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.

A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.

It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.

Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.