Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination – the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children’s children will go that way but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.

It’s not the having, it’s the getting.

The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

It is not well to make great changes in old age.