Eric Liddell Quotes

Christ for the world, for the world needs Christ!

Purity does not mean crushing the instincts but having the instincts as servants and not the master of the spirit.

Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight.

The kingdom is where the King reigns. If He is reigning in my heart, then the Kingdom of Heaven has come to me.

If you commit yourself to the love of Christ, then that is how you run a straight race.

And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.

Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God’s plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins.

Many of us are missing something in life because we are after the second best.

I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast.

You will know as much of God, and only as much of God, as you are willing to put into practice.

In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.

If you are not guided by God, you will be guided by something or someone else.

The secret of my success over the 400m is that I run the first 200m as fast as I can. Then, for the second 200m, with God's help I run faster.

We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ.

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.