George Muller Quotes

In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord.

I must work the works of Him Who sent me while it is yet day.

We are to learn our duty from the Lord, and then we are to act in all diligence, never being lazy or slothful. The pattern is simple but not easy to follow. We are so easily distracted.

We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough.

Undoubtedly, the most important thing to remember is your time is not your own. Yes, we live in a time when people believe that you can and you should do exactly what you want, but all time belongs to God. So make sure your time is first dedicated to getting His work accomplished.

The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.

My responsibility to God is to live. That's the gift he gave me.

Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.

Love is the motivating principle by which the Lord leads us along the way towards becoming like Him, our perfect example. Our way of life, hour by hour, must be filled with the love of God and love for others. There is no surprise in that, since the Lord proclaimed those as the first and great commandments.

The Savior will let you feel the love He feels for those you serve. The call is an invitation to become like Him.

I see everything I do as an extension of the ministry. It's all about service.

We live unto Him, so committing our service to the Lord is the first and foremost priority of our lives. We can start with our reasonable service: prayer, studying, fasting, tithing, fellowshipping, and witnessing.

Do good 'cause God wants you to be happy. When you come to church, when you worship Him, you're not doing it for God, really. You're doing it for yourself because that's what makes God happy.

I've learned one important thing about God's gifts - what we do with them is our gift to Him.

If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.

Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their personal savings. Parents, families, friends, and donors to the General Missionary Fund may also assist.

As a Christian, we always fail because we can't become Christ. But I can try to at least emulate the best qualities, even if I may fall short.

Loving the church also means having the courage to make difficult, trying choices, having ever before oneself the good of the church and not one's own.

Christian life means sacrifice.

Our productivity in the kingdom of God is directly related to our character and our Christ-likeness.

I have my work and my Jesus!

The mark of spirituality is the fragrance of Christ in our lives and the fragrance of Christ in every aspect of who we are as a person.

I don't want a monument. We don't build monuments; we build God's Kingdom.

I always live my life for God.

Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16)