William Barclay Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by William Barclay:

God himself took this human flesh upon him.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#c222b6eb

For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#5a14f12f

If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#4b17e625

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#54594be2

A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#ee44f01b

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#3f706235

Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#dbc4809f

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#34443717

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#9e3d5111

The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#a8d966c4

When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#63ea64c5

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#d25478e9

Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#73455629

We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken away.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#86b45895

But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more.
~William Barclay


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-barclay-quotes/#fcf57182

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