Amanda Smith famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

To stay here and disobey God - I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than to stay here and know that I disobeyed.
-- Amanda Smith

#Christian #Christian Inspirational #Consequence
I think some people would understand the quintessence of sanctifying grace if they could be black about twenty-four hours.
-- Amanda Smith

#Thinking #People #Grace
Coach was going to make us do striders today, but I talked him out of it
-- Amanda Smith

#Today #Strider #Coaches
... there is a place in the United States for the Negro. They are real American citizens, and at home. They have fought and bled and died, like men, to make this country what it is. And if they have got to suffer and die, and be lynched, and tortured, and burned at the stake, I say they are at home.
-- Amanda Smith

#Country #Real #Home

As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
Perils as well as privileges attend the higher Christian life. The nearer we come to God, the thicker the hosts of darkness in heavenly places. Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.
The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older.
Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faith
In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences
Every error has its consequences and venges itself unto the seventh generation.
The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
Behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences
Learning is a consequence of thinking.
There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

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