Martin Luther

"The Devil hates nothing more than a man who firmly believes and speaks the truth."

"Faith without works is dead, and works without faith are useless."

"A man can be beaten but not defeated if he does not lose his faith."

"The printing press is God's latest and greatest gift to man."

"Wherefore take up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day."

"Beware of the scourges which are sent upon the world for its sins."

"God Himself cannot pour out upon us the fullness of His blessing so long as we are not willing to receive it."

"It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance until they have experienced the consequences of it."

"There is nothing to it. You only have to hate sin, and love God's commandments."

"I am afraid that schools will prove the very gates of hell unless they diligently teach the science of Christ."

"The glory of the world passes away."

"My conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not recant."

"Faith is a living, active, busy, mighty thing."

"Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me."

"A man's work is nothing but this slow interpenetration of the world and himself."

"Even if I knew the world would end tomorrow, I would still plant my apple tree today."

"The basis of all justice is good faith."

"A Christian man is the most free lord of all, and subject to none."

"The just shall live by faith alone."

"The greatest and most important science a man can possibly acquire is the knowledge of himself."

"Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God."

"I cannot and will not recant. Here I stand."

"Peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."

"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them."

"God does not need our good works, but our neighbor does."

"If our faith be true, it must produce good works and a virtuous life."

"The condition of man after the fall is such that he cannot endure to be alone."

"Those who would burn books, will, in the end, burn people."

"I would rather drink diluted poison."

"Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying."