More Quotes by Martin Luther
Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
The prosperity of a country depends, not on the abundance of its revenues, nor on the strength of its fortifications, nor on the beauty of its public buildings; but it consists in the number of its cultivated citizens, in its men of education, enlightenment and character.
Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you
Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is Luther? The teaching is not mine. Nor was I crucified for anyone...How did I, poor stinking bag of maggots that I am, come to the point where people call the children of Christ by my evil name?
A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
