“ The mere telling of how a need was met is often like telling of a need, which is asking crookedly instead of straight out. But this much I will say--with every fresh need has come a fresh supply. Amy Carmichael
“ The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs. Amy Carmichael
“ Oh, will you pray? Stop now and pray, lest desire turn to feeling and feeling evaporate. Amy Carmichael
“ Give me the Love that leads the wayThe Faith that nothing can dismayThe Hope no disappointments tireThe Passion that'll burn like fireLet me not sink to be a clodMake me Thy fuel, Flame of God Amy Carmichael
“ If by doing some work which the undiscerning consider 'not spiritual work' I can best help others, and I inwardly rebel, thinking it is the spiritual for which I crave, when in truth it is the interes… Amy Carmichael
“ If our children were to grow up truthful they much be taught by those who had a regard for truth; and not just a casual regard, a delicate regard. On this point we were adamant. Amy Carmichael
“ If my attitude be on of fear, not faith, about the one who has disappointed me; if I say “Just what I expected,” if a fall occurs, then I know nothing of Calvary Love. Amy Carmichael
“ There is no house of life out of reach of the stream. So, to be surprised when the rain descends and the foods come, and the winds blow and beat upon the house, as though some strange thing happened u… Amy Carmichael
“ And shall I pray Thee change Thy will, my Father,Until it be according unto mine?But, no, Lord, no, that never shall be, ratherI pray Thee blend my human will with Thine.I pray Thee hush the hurrying,… Amy Carmichael
“ To me there is no more tragic sight than the average missionary. …We have given so much, yet not the one thing that counts; we aspire so high, and fall so low; we suffer so much, but so seldom with Ch… Amy Carmichael
“ One day we took the children to see a goldsmith refine gold after the ancient manner of the East. He was sitting beside his little charcoal fire. ("He shall sit as a refiner"; the gold- or silversmith… Amy Carmichael
“ O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose,My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill,Fair is Thy pavilion, where I hold me still.Back let them fall from me, my clamorous foes,Confusions multiplied… Amy Carmichael
“ A voice said, "Climb." And he said, "How shall I climb?the mountains are so steep that I cannot climb."The voice said, "Climb or die."He said, "But how?I see no way up those steep ascents. This that i… Amy Carmichael
“ As the needs of all living things must, we have proved that it is a very safe thing to trust in the Lord our God. Amy Carmichael
“ God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing else. Amy Carmichael
“ Do not fight the thing in detail: turn from it. Look ONLY at your Lord. Sing. Read. Work. Amy Carmichael
