Quotes from A.W. Tozer

Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.

It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.

God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves.

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.

As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food for the hungry and clothing for the poor. Any temporal possession can be turned into everlasting wealth. Whatever is given to Christ is immediately touched with immortality. (A.W. Tozer)

I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven.

The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence.

We can never know who or what we are until we know at least something of what God is.

As the sailor locates his position on the sea by "shooting" the sun, so we may get our moral bearings by looking at God. We must begin with God.

A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief.

When you kill time, remember that it has no resurrection.

Christians don't tell lies they just go to church and sing them.

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.

True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.

Faith is the gaze of a soul upon a saving God.

What we think about when we are free to think about what we will – that is what we are or will soon become.