Quotes from Eric Liddell

And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.

If you are not guided by God, you will be guided by something or someone else.

I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast.

Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God's plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins.

Many of us are missing something in life because we are after the second best.

Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight. It is not willingness to know, but willingness to DO (obey) God's will that brings certainty.

Obedience to God's will is the secret of spiritual knowledge and insight.

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.

In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.

The secret of my success over the 400m is that I run the first 200m as fast as I can. Then, for the second 200m, with God's help I run faster.

If you commit yourself to the love of Christ, then that is how you run a straight race.

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.

Anyone who, neglecting that fixed hour of prayer, [will] say he can pray at all times but will probably end in praying at no time.