If my ruling disposition is self-interest, I perceive that everything that happens to me is always for or against my self-interest; if,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
My fan base is extremely random. It's the 14-year-old white kid sitting next to your auntie from St. Luke's Baptist Church, to… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
I never got the idea of a punishing God, just a really boring one. To see people growing up in the Carolinas… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I was baptized a Baptist, but I'm just Christian, as far as I'm concerned. I could go in any church, doesn't matter… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
It is in the middle that human choices are made; the beginning and the end remain with God. The decrees of God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I have not contended for Democrat, Republican, Protestant or Baptist for an agent. I have worked for freedom, I have laboured to… — Sarah Winnemucca Copy Share Image
One of my biggest inspirations growing up was Whitney Houston, so I was devastated to hear about her passing. I'm from East… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
Moses does not encounter the living God at the mall. He finds Him (or is found by Him) somewhere out in the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
To the Baptist Churches on Neal's Greek on Black Creek, North Carolina I have received, fellow-citizens, your address, approving my objection to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
All would wish to be saved and to enjoy the glory of paradise; but to gain heaven, it is necessary to walk… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The poet's, commonly, is not a logger's path, but a woodman's. The logger and pioneer have preceded him, like John the Baptist;… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Don’t ask me those questions! Don’t ask me what life means or how we know reality or why we have to suffer… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
The gospel is like a caged lion,' said the great baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon. 'It does not need to be defended, it… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“Baptists: I'm a pious guy, but even I have my limits. I draw the line right around spending 8 hours in church… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“In Towcester he listened to Thomas Skinner. Skinner was a Dissenter called a Baptist. One of the ways Baptists differed from other… — Sam Wellman Copy Share Image
For years, my mom dated a man who was really active in the Baptist church in the town next to the town… — Moby Copy Share Image
Don't ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn't want you… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I believe that many professing Christians are cold and uncomfortable because they are doing nothing for their Lord; but if they actively… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Baptist Church, and going to church with my father; I remember being 8 years old, trying to… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Those tragic comedians, the Chamber of Commerce red hunters, the Women's Christian Temperance Union smellers, the censors of books, the Klan regulators,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking.… — A. Whitney Brown Copy Share Image
It has never been recommended to confuse "loving" with "seeking to please"... ...Salome pleased Herod's guests; I can hardly believe she was… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
“as a member in good standing of The First Church of Nothing in Particular, I had no grudge against the Baptists. The… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A Roman Catholic worships a god who speaks through the Pope, while a Baptist worships a god who does not. They cannot… — Judith Hayes Copy Share Image
If you divide Christians into denominations, agnostics and atheists come in third, behind Catholics and Baptists. That's interesting when you contrast it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We must school and train ourselves to deal personally with the unconverted. We must not excuse ourselves, but force ourselves to the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When Jesus stepped into the waters of the Jordan and was baptized by John the Baptist, he did so not because he… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The only real argument against the Bible is an unholy life. When a man argues against the Word of God, follow him… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
My family are very, very religious in Texas. They're Southern Baptists. I left to go to New York when I was 17… — Lynn Collins Copy Share Image
One cannot help asking sadly, why is love of gold more potent than love of souls? The number of men mining and… — Lottie Moon Copy Share Image
It is not the business of religion in these days to isolate herself from the world like John the Baptist. She must… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time. She raised us Baptist, and when I got old… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
It is very curious that the United States and Canada both assume that diversity means only race and ethnicity. They never assume… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Most of all, God has blessed us by giving us the privilege of knowing Him and walking with Him every day. He… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
First, forgive. Second, forget by choosing not to dwell on that which is forgiven and in the past. We have no right… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
God is punishing America for the way they have persecuted us at Westboro Baptist Church, and worse and more of [the Virginia… — Fred Phelps Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
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