I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When I left boxing in 1977 to be a preacher, I couldn't make a fist after I learned about Jesus Christ. — George Foreman Copy Share Image
Don't be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Don't bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with incessant affirmatives. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How good we are as preachers depends - not altogether, but (make no mistake!) primarily - on how good we are as… — John Knox Copy Share Image
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate. — Sallust Copy Share Image
To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We love a man that damns us, and we… — John Selden Copy Share Image
Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it! — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
"Should I comfort those who do not mourn?" Some preachers are too quick and too willing to hand out pardons to sinners… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
Jesus was certainly not a mere enunciator of permanent truths, like the modern liberal preacher; on the contrary He was conscious of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Preacher's kids are often the ones that are least informed by the work that their parents are doing because it has something… — Khalil Gibran Muhammad Copy Share Image
I feel like 'Preacher's Daughter' was my Trojan horse, in a way. I'm excited to pull back, be behind the camera instead… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I was probably toward 8 1/2 when I actually joined the church and was baptized - and, my God, did I take… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And who did she have? The thought caught her up short, but then she smiled, remembering the preacher's words. She had the… — Carol Cox Copy Share Image
I always say, when I work with younger actresses, "I'm here." Reese says it, too: "We've lived it. We know things. So… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
A church can wither as surely under the ministry of soulless Bible exposition as it can where no Bible is given. To… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Multitudes of people who expect to go to Heaven will go to a Hell of torment. Thousands of "good" people, "moral" people,… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
This is a world where everybody’s gotta do something. Ya know, somebody laid down this rule that everybody’s gotta do something, they… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“I’m fucking stupid in love with you. I know you’re scared, but I’ll work with that, I’ll build everything around what you… — V. Theia Copy Share Image
If Cancer is the chastening tool of God, then doctors who are fighting cancer are fighting against the work of God. If… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
All is vanity, look you; and so the preacher is vanity too. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell! — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
![“Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's going to be a terrible damn problem. Frankly, these people frighten me. Politics and governing demand compromise. But these Christians believe they are acting in the name of God…” quote by Barry Goldwater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d3/barry-goldwater-3353_acting_mark-my-word-if-and-when-these-preachers_1781309.jpg)
