Masataka Taketsuru quotes

“Whisky making is an act of cooperation between the blessings of nature and the wisdom of man.”
-- Masataka Taketsuru

#Men Quotes #Blessing Quotes #Whiskey Quotes

“We may not preach a crucified Saviour without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration. The cross that Paul speaks about was burned into his very flesh, was branded into his being, and only the Holy Spirit can burn the true cross into our innermost life.”

“I cannot understand how any man or woman can believe in the Lord's coming and not be a missionary, or at least committed to the work of missions with every power of his being.”

Source : A. B. Simpson (1987). “Missionary Messages: For a Church that Needs to Hear”, p.23, Moody Publishers

“Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.”

“Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.”

“Prayer is the ascending vapor which supplies The showers of blessing, and the stream that flows Through earth's dry places, till on every side "The wilderness shall blossom as the rose.”

“A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.”

“If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.”

“Jazz was born out of the whiskey bottle, was raised on marijiana, and will expire on cocaine.”

“Whiskey and beer are all right in their place, but their place is in hell.”

“He taught me the difference between a good single malt whisky and a bad one.”