James Green Somerville Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Even more important than what we do, then, is who we are.”

“I have to confess that there have been some times when I was less than glad to be a minister, and some Sundays still when I tremble under the weight of trying to speak a word for God.”

“I went off to a school with the children of CEOs and diplomats. To be able to be at home with that group of people and at home with the desperately poor has been good for me in preparation for my coming to Washington.”

“While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.”