Facts about William Barclay

Occup.Theologian
FromScotland
BornDecember 5, 1907
DiedJanuary 24, 1978
Aged70 years

Summary

William Barclay was a famous Theologian from Scotland, who lived between December 5, 1907 and January 24, 1978. He/she became 70 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 15 quotes who is written / told by William.

15 Famous quotes by William Barclay

Small: When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person it is only in their
"When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive"
Small: The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity
"The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity"
Small: We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has
"We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken away"
Small: There are two great days in a persons life - the day we are born and the day we discover why
"There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why"
Small: For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like.
"For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him"
Small: A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing
"A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing"
Small: God himself took this human flesh upon him
"God himself took this human flesh upon him"
Small: Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory
"Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory"
Small: But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, a
"But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus, and where nothing will separate us from Him any more"
Small: Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are
"Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are"
Small: When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a fathers hand will never cause his child
"When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may not understand life any better, but we will not resent life any longer"
Small: Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Chri
"Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross"
Small: The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God the tragedy is that, knowing Him,
"The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way"
Small: In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the
"In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can"
Small: If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained
"If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach"