A biography for Edwin Louis Colehasn’t been written yet.
“There are no small churches, just small people.”
“Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth.”
“What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.”
“Life is lived on levels and arrived at in stages.”
“Prayer in private results in boldness in public.”
“Character is more important than talent.”
“Boundaries are to protect life, not to limit pleasures.”
“The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.”
“The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.”
“The more you build your life on principle and less on personality - yours or others - the straighter will be your course.”
“Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.”
“Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.”
“If you can't take it, you won't make it.”
“A dream doesn't become a goal until it is written.”
“Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.”
“Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.”
“Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.”
“Good is often the enemy of best.”
“Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.”
“You are committed to what you confess.”