Occupation: British Politician Birth: August 24, 1759 Death: July 29, 1833
To live our lives and miss that great purpose we were designed to accomplish is truly a sin. It is inconceivable that we could be bored in a world wi….
Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me..
No man has a right to be idle. Where is it that in such a world as this, that health, and leisure, and affluence may not find some ignorance to instr….
Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer..
So enormous, so dreadful, so irremediable did the [slave] trade's wickedness appear that my own mind was completely made up for abolition. Let the co….
No one expects to attain to the height of learning, or arts, or power, or wealth, or military glory, without vigorous resolution, strenuous diligence….
You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know..
Christianity has been successfully attacked and marginalized… because those who professed belief were unable to defend the faith from attack, even th….
I mean not to accuse any one, but to take the shame upon myself, in common, indeed, with the whole parliament of Great Britain, for having suffered t….
There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God, commit it to our hearts and minds, submit to it, and tr….
There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives..
I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith i….
May God enable me to have a single eye and a simple heart, desiring to please God, to do good to my fellow creatures, and testify my gratitude to my ….
No matter how loud you shout, you will not drown out the voice of the people!.
It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power..
We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it….
Measure your progress by your experience of the love of God and its exercise before men..
If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever permitted to be at….
Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart..
If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what othe….
If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across the world, merely making a noise….