Kingdoms Quotes · Page 38

Nothing on earth has greater potential to change lives and carry out His kingdom work in your community, than your local church.There's…

— Bill Hybels

I saw that the kingdom must be interior before it can be exterior, that it is a kingdom of ideas, and not…

— Hannah Whitall Smith

That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these…

— Abdu'l-Bahá

Children are happy because they don't yet have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong." They…

— Marianne Williamson

Consider, for example, and you will find that almost all the transactions in the time of Vespasian differed little from those of…

— Marcus Aurelius

Often the Jesus-focused churches are leaning towards a 'social gospel' interpretation of the kingdom, and the 'Paul' churches are talking about being…

— N. T. Wright

Trees have from time immemorial been closely associated with magic. These stout members of the vegetable kingdom may stand for as long…

— Scott Cunningham

The heart is God's most magnificent creation, and the prize over which he fights the kingdom of darkness. Now consider this -…

— John Eldredge

Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of…

— Randy Alcorn

If the kingdom of God is within us and that is a kingdom of justice, of peace, and of joy then whoever…

— John Cassian

It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering…

— Thomas Pynchon

We just can't let the Lord down. And if the day comes when we are the only women on earth who find…

— Sheri L. Dew

We're a young species; We're only 175,000 years old. On the evolutionary scale, life on this planet is 4 billion years old.…

— Tom Shadyac

The truth is that we are saved by grace only after all we ourselves can do. (See 2 Ne. 25:23.) There will…

— Marion G. Romney

Norway, Iceland, Australia, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom are among the least religious societies on…

— Sam Harris

By failing to read or listen to poets, society dooms itself to inferior modes of articulation, those of the politician, the salesman,…

— Joseph Brodsky

Love is the all-or-nothing of the kingdom of God. Above all we are to love (Col. 3:14; 1 Peter 4:8). Everything we…

— Gregory A. Boyd

Baptism is a sign to God, to angels, and to heaven that we do the will of God, and there is no…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

Ah, Eugenie. I know. We will be victorious, you and me. We're the strongest monarchs in this world. You and I will…

— Richelle Mead

“Then the queenmother said, "I am done with weeping." She whistled for the grey wolves that guarded her keep, and they loped…

— Sarah Micklem

Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When…

— Oscar Wilde

If you're living a yielded life, and if you have the preaching and teaching gift, and you're yielding that to God on…

— Bill Hybels

Memory is knowledge; character is the box of values and habits in which our knowledge knocks around. People with a lot of…

— William Thorsell

If a man has no worries about himself at all for the sake of love toward God and the working of good…

— Seraphim of Sarov

Great drama, drama that may reach the alchemical level, must have dimension and its relevance will take care of itself. Writing about…

— Robertson Davies

Norwich is a fine city. None finer. If there is another city in the United Kingdom with a school of painters named…

— Stephen Fry

For Jesus, it is clear, poverty is not the problem; it is the solution. Until human beings learn to live in naked…

— Andrew Harvey

I knew I wanted to be used by God in big ways. I always prayed He would trust me enough to use…

— Kay Robertson

Man in his madness doesn't realize that God has made him from amoeba to this stage for some purpose. There is a…

— Nirmala Srivastava

Chance, my master and my friend, will, I feel sure, deign once again to send me the spirits of his unruly kingdom.…

— Anonymous

“It must be admitted that such things were common coin of the period. Kingdoms were often handed over to adolescents, whose absolute…

— Maurice Druon

And so one may be without connection with any church, and even without connection with any established religion, and yet be in…

— Ralph Waldo Trine

In every age states of varying size and constitution and at every level of development have found naval warfare to be one…

— Nicholas Rodger

You too would prefer that Russia maintained good relations with both the United Kingdom and the United States, wouldn't you? I would…

— Vladimir Putin

Tess had said that the river was liable to wash the palace and the city and the whole kingdom off the rocks,…

— Kristin Cashore

It is not what we do that matters, but what a sovereign God chooses to do through us. God doesn't want our…

— Charles Colson

We ask God to endow human souls with justice so that they may be fair and may strive to provide for the…

— Abdu'l-Bahá

Imagine that Queen Elizabeth I, in her time, had the opportunity to give out a monopoly for playing cards within the kingdom.…

— James M. Buchanan

Just as Christ said: I am not come to destroy the Law, but to fulfill it, so Spiritism says: We have not…

— Allan Kardec

Jesus’ message of the Kingdom of God is the announcement by word and deed that God is acting and manifesting dynamically his…

— George Eldon Ladd