Top 94 Quotes & Sayings by Edwin Louis Cole - Page 2

The man who seeks to please God is the man who people are pleased with. The man who seeks to please others won't satisfy anyone.

Fear attracts attack.

God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.

You are committed to what you confess.

God will finish what He authors, but He is not obligated to finish what He has not authored.

Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.

Greatness comes through serving. The more you serve, the greater you become

You cannot compensate by sacrifice what you lose through disobedience

Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!

Knowledge is the acquiring of facts, understanding is the interpreting of facts, wisdom the application.

All wrong conduct is based on wrong believing

The principle of investing is that by use you possess and gain, by disuse you decline and lose.

A woman's uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man - and his greatest challenge.

By being faithful in that which is another man's, it qualifies you for that which is your own.

The difference between men who succeed or fail is their ability to handle pressure.

Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.

Some things are more important that life itself

Professionals who are prayerful and productive are indispensable!

The counterfeit trinity is me, myself, and I.

Remember, you are only committed to what you confess.

Accepting responsibility for the actions of others contributes to your own greatness.

All sin is a form of insanity. Satan is the most insane being of all because he still believes he can defeat God

Failing is not the worst thing in the world; quitting is

Being a male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of choice.

To talk to his children about God, a person needs to first talk to God with the impossible.

Christians are not patched-up sinners, they are new creations.

The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with eroticism, demanding more indulgence more often until a degenerative spiral captures the soul and drags us on a never ending descent into deeper patterns of immorality and illicit behaviour... Lust goes beyond the sexual. Lust can show itself in a variety of forms: covetousness, gluttony, drunkeness, power hunger, or unbridled ambition, to name a few

A dream doesn't become a goal until you write it down.

A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.

Temptation can be tormenting, but remember: The torment of temptation to sin is nothing to compare with the torment of the consequences of sin. Remorse and regret cannot compensate for sin....though sins can be forgiven immediately - the consequences can last a lifetime

Building a godly life on the sand of scriptural illiteracy is impossible.

A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will.

There are dreamers and there are planners; the planners make their dreams come true.