783 Quotes by George MacDonald

Man's rank is his power to uplift.

Remember, then, that whoever does not mean good is always in danger of harm. But I try to give everybody fair play, and those that are in the wrong are in far more need of it always than those who are in the right: they can afford to do without it.

There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing.

A true friend is forever a friend.

God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven.

I don't know how to thank you.' Then I will tell you. There is only one way I care for. Do better, and grow better, and be better.

Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.

Were I asked, what is a fairytale? I should reply, Read Undine: that is a fairytale.

The mind of the many is not the mind of God.