Interesting quotes I found ....

Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray. ~ Charles H. Brent

THERE IS NO DEATH, THAT THERE WAS NOT FIRST A LIFE! AND THERE CAN BE NO LIFE IN CHRIST, UNLESS THERE IS FIRST A DEATH TO SELF. ~ Gary R. Kane

Some have more faith in the ability of Satan to keep them in bondage, than they do the ability of God to deliver them!
~ Gary R. Kane

Mechanical worship is easy, but worthless. ~ Charles H. Spurgeon

It is not enough to have truth on our side, if we have not truth in our hearts
~ William Gurnall

The gospel, what is it ?? but God's heart in print
~ William Gurnall

The only way the Lord can use us as a fine tuned instrument, is by first tightening the strings.
~ Gary R. Kane

The kingdom of heaven is not for the well meaning: it is for the desperate.
~ James Denny

God creates out of nothing, therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
~ Martin Luther

The only right a Christian has is to give up his rights.
~ Oswald Chambers

I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.
~ Charles H. Spurgeon

The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself."
~ Charles Spurgeon

Why, then, is there so much unfreedom in religious circles today? The sad truth is that many Christians fear the responsibility of being free. It's often easier to let others make the decisions or to rely exclusively on the letter of the law. Some men and women want to be slaves."

~ Brennan Manning in The Wisdom of Tenderness

"I think almost without exception that if I want to go deeper with God, be more spiritually alive, I probably need to do less of something. For so many years I saw being more spiritually alive as throwing one more duty on top of the pile."
~ Ben Patterson in Leadership Journal

"It is my deep conviction that we must be wholly prepared to abandon anything that retards our moving toward the place where Christ is all and in all, where we come to overflow with that which has flowed over us. This is true even though we may have to forsake things we have been taught or conditioned to believe are essential ingredients of church life." (amen)
John Beaumont in Revelatory Adventure.