Church Quotes · Page 55

God has been preparing me for what God had prepared for me.

— Johnny Hunt

Politics and church are the same. They keep the people in ignorance.

— Bob Marley

You can't save souls in an empty church.

— David Ogilvy

No one is sanctified except him who is united to the Church.

— Prosper of Aquitaine

Being accepted by the world is the worst thing that can happen to the Church.

— Michael L. Brown

I'm happiest in an empty church. I love the smell of a church.

— Michael Patrick King

Uriah proved to be a better man drunk than David was sober.

— Johnny Hunt

I love Religion it's the cheapest place to buy Guilt, Fear,Sin and Doubt

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church,…

— Bill Hybels

Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back.

— Janine di Giovanni

The Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.

— Pope Francis

The church is not the way to heaven; the church is the sign that points to heaven.

— Adrian Rogers

At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded.

— Chyler Leigh

The church was first established and organized with a world-wide mission for a world-wide work.

— Roland Allen

I grew up in a very religious household. My mom was a church organist. I was a religious kid.

— Dan Brown

The only people who are obsessed with food are anorexics and the morbidly obese. That, in erotic terms, is the Catholic church,…

— Stephen Fry

Our spiritual immutarity never shows up more than in our lack of praying, be it alone or in a church prayer meeting.…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Education belongs pre-eminently to the church ... neutral or lay schools from which religion is excluded are contrary to the fundamental principles…

— Pope Pius XI

I've been doing two things my whole life: I've been cuttin' hair, and I've been playing the organ at church. Those two…

— Zaytoven

It is better to be cured in the Church than to be cut off from this Body as incurable ... for, as…

— Saint Augustine

Most of the leading figures of the Old Testament were polygamists. Abraham had several wives and concubines. If they wanted, they could…

— Desmond Tutu

I was raised in the Church of Christ, which was a very abstinent faith. And I just didn't [drink] - there was…

— Dwight Yoakam

US is a very religious country. Separation of church and state is part of our credo, but that it is hard to…

— Madeleine Albright

In general, religious people seem to be happier than non-religious people - under various definitions of "religiosity," such as church attendance or…

— Gretchen Rubin

I kind of grew up a guitar nerd and I tried to figure out how to shred on an acoustic guitar as…

— Michael Gungor

These figures emphasize how soft people's commitment to God is. Americans are willing to expend some energy in religious activities such as…

— George Barna

For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The Forgotten Man is delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and…

— William Graham Sumner

It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is…

— Albert J. Nock

How torturous is the "churchly" language one must speak in church - the tone, style, habit. It is all artificial; there is…

— Alexander Schmemann

Paris had more sex than most church-laden places, and more church than most sex-laden places. Parisians crowed about Travail-Famille-Patrie while frequenting brothels.…

— Luc Sante

[Pope Francis] most recent trip was to Sweden, where he commemorated the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. That had triggered one…

— Sylvia Poggioli

The church is so big on law but not on the love.

— Robert Hood

Me and the wife work at the church in Australia.

— Nigel Benn

A church is not a church when the passion for souls is gone.

— Lee Roberson

a church ought to express the joy of religion as well as its majesty.

— Barbara Mertz

“The Church being what she is cannot have the instincts of a gentleman.”

— George Everett Macdonald

I was raised going to church every Sunday.

— Tua Tagovailoa

I don't see any harm in brining an instrument into the church itself.

— Ralph Stanley

Vision is something pastors and churches cannot afford to live without.

— John C. Maxwell