224 Quotes by Vance Havner

People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.

Progress is a farce because man's head and hand have created wonders that stun the imagination, but his heart does not keep step and his morals undo all that his mind has wrought.

God is on the lookout today for a man who will be quiet enough to get a message from Him, brave enough to preach it, and honest enough to live it.

The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.

It is only the life that is lost for Him that is found in Him.

Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all.

Beware of being a religious poseur, trying to live up to a dramatized version of yourself.

Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it.

Popularity has killed more prophets than persecution.