William Barclay Quotes


Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.


Citations

Barclay, William. New Testament Words. SCM Press, 1964, p. 144.

Related Quotes

He also repeated this quotation in his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in 1951.


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  • Born: December 5, 1907
  • Died: January 24, 1978
  • Nationality: Scottish
  • Profession: Theologian

William Barclay was a Scottish author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister, and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow. He wrote a popular set of Bible commentaries on the New Testament that sold 1.5 million copies.