Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Henry Drummond

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Scottish writer Henry Drummond.

Last updated on November 4, 2024.

Henry Drummond FRSE FGS was a Scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer.

Scottish - Writer | August 17, 1851 - March 11, 1897

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To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain.

Henry Drummond

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

Henry Drummond

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Henry Drummond

There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.

Henry Drummond

No man can become a saint in his sleep.

Henry Drummond

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.

Henry Drummond

Wherever we are, it is our friends that make our world.

Henry Drummond

The people who influence you are the people who believe in you.

Henry Drummond

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Henry Drummond

On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.

Henry Drummond

He lives who dies to win a lasting name.

Henry Drummond

Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and difficulties, and obstacles.

Henry Drummond

To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.

Henry Drummond

Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.

Henry Drummond

I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!

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The kingdom of God is a society of the best of men, working for the best ends, according to the best methods. It's law is one word - Loyalty; It's gospel one message - Love. If you know anything better, live for it; if not, in the name of God and of humanity, carry out Christ's plan

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