Best Criss Jami Proverbs
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When we look for success, it should be for the sole purpose of boasting sincerely in Christ. There's no other reason for it. Success is…
Boast
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To be acceptable is for one to ignore his weakness while knowing his strength, to cover the scar even though it's always there, however, to…
Acceptable
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The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that creative…
All
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The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass…
Accountability
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Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company…
All
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I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.
Any
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I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.
Anymore
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To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.
Appearing
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Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.
Any
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The theistic philosopher has a tendency to devalue insufficient worldviews, ideologies, and quite often common sense for the greater good, and in such cases, one…
Bad
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One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a level of understanding where one can experience…
Emotional
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If I were to envy any persons on this planet, it would be mountain hermits. You often hear old platitudes such as, 'Speak out. Be…
Air
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Christ delves far beyond the means of superficiality, not simply because of his immaculate love, but also because he considers the distinct cases of each…
Beyond
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When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or ourselves.
Always Coincide
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I often ask myself, 'Who would Jesus vote for?' Then I start to think that he wouldn't vote at all; however, it would not be…
All
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If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.
Blind
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Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another,…
Authenticity
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In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast,…
Appears
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Authors can write stories without people assuming that they are autobiographies, but songwriters and poets are often considered to be the characters in their works.…
Angel
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Seemingly minor yet persistent things penetrate the mind over time making it difficult to ever realize the impact; hence, though quite unfortunate, the most dangerous…
Corruption
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It always seems as though the definition of love will remain debatable by an opinionated world.
Always Seems
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Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in…
Constantly
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Peace is more of an internal settlement rather than what is visible on the external.
External
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Divinity for the sake of the simple-minded is beautiful. Those theological assertions you write, say, or live by that you later feel foolish about, it…
Alive
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I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's…
Abilities
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