Happiness is caused by things that happen around me, and circumstances will mar it; but joy flows right on through trouble; joy flows in the night as well as in the day; joy flows through persecution and opposition. It is an unceasing fountain bubbling up in the heart; a secret spring the world can't see and doesn't know anything about.

He who kneels the most, stands the best.

If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.

Some people come to me and say, "Mr. Moody, don't you feel a great responsibility when you come before an audience like this - don't you feel a great weight upon your shoulders?" "Well." I say, "no; I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.

God commands us to be filled with the Spirit, and if we are not filled, it is because we are living beneath our privileges

A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.

His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.