Top 80 Edwin Louis Cole Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

52. “You are committed to what you confess.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

53. “A dream doesn’t become a goal until it is written.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

54. “Building a godly life on the sand of scriptural illiteracy is impossible.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

55. “You can tell the nature of the man by the words he chooses.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

56. “Truth is life’s most precious commodity.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

57. “Christians are not patched-up sinners, they are new creations.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

58. “Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

59. “A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God’s commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

60. “When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

61. “Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

62. “Knowledge of God’s Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

63. “Mediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

64. “The more you build your life on principle and less on personality – yours or others – the straighter will be your course.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

65. “There are no small churches, just small people.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

66. “To talk to his children about God, a person needs to first talk to God with the impossible.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

67. “Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

68. “The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

69. “Conscience allows us to do two things: Pass judgment on ourselves; approve or condemn our own conduct.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

70. “What the mind cannot retain, the body will have to endure.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

71. “What you believe about God has the greatest potential for good or harm in your life.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

72. “By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

73. “You don’t reward reaction; you reward results.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

74. “Professionals who are prayerful and productive are indispensable!”

— Edwin Louis Cole

75. “God will lead you into a deliverance where the means that delivers you will be those who would destroy you.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

76. “Being faithful in that which is another man’s qualifies us to receive our own.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

77. “Fear attracts attack.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

78. “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.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

79. “A woman’s uniqueness is her greatest appeal to a man – and his greatest challenge.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

80. “Sin is basically a denial of God’s right of possession.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

81. “Believing in evolution is believing in the unproved, while believing in Christ is believing in the proven.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

82. “It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

83. “Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

84. “Crying over what’s gone won’t find the present.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

85. “Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

86. “To him who knows to prosper and does it not, to him it is sin.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

87. “You cannot be responsible for salvation until first you’ve been responsible for sin.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

88. “Problems are more convenient than sins because we don’t have to do anything about problems. If you only have a problem, you can get sympathy for it, or understanding for it, or professional help for it, to name a few. Sins, on the other hand, have to be repeated of, confessed, and forsaken.”

— Edwin Louis Cole

89. “Men without an organized system of thought will always be at the mercy of men who have one.”

— Edwin Louis Cole