Churches Quotes
551 Churches quotes by 424 unique authors
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A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though…
— John Muir
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Empires and churches are born under the sun of death.
— Albert Camus
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For the Jesus Revolutionaries, the answer was clear: Jesus would not be out waging "preventative" wars. Jesus would not be withholding medicine from people who…
— David Levithan
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I am convinced that the influence of an army of godly women will be incalculable--in our homes, our churches, and our culture. Will you be…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. Divine am…
— Walt Whitman
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All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a fake learnedness.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted to worldly things…
— Swami Satchidananda
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Help" is a prayer that is always answered. It doesn't matter how you pray--with your head bowed in silence, or crying out in grief, or…
— Anne Lamott
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The gospel of grace nullifies our adulation of televangelists, charismatic superstars, and local church heroes. It obliterates the two-class citizenship theory operative in many American…
— Brennan Manning
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Socialism" is no more an evil word than "Christianity." Socialism no more prescribed Joseph Stalin and his secret police and shuttered churches than Christianity prescribed…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces. It…
— William Shakespeare
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Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.
— Margaret Atwood
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Samhain had its origins, like many modern holidays or celebrations, in pagan times. As the sidhe-seers had been inclined to erect churches and abbeys on…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch their films, read…
— Wilma Mankiller
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Oh, yes! Fill the churches with dirty thoughts! Introduce honesty to the White House! Write letters in dead languages to people you've never met! Paint…
— Grant Morrison
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The words "Think and Thank" are inscribed in many of the Cromwellian churches of England. These words ought to be inscribed in our hearts, too:…
— Dale Carnegie
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You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal law, every step…
— Bertrand Russell
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They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the confessional. Try the…
— Ellis Peters
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I remind you that there are churches so completely out of the hands of God that if the Holy Spirit withdrew from them, they wouldn't…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I leave it to the faithful to burn each other's churches and mosques and synagogues, which they can be always relied upon to do
— Christopher Hitchens
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Surely you know that if a man can't be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over the neighbourhood looking…
— C.S. Lewis
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The enemy is not individuals, churches, 'ex-gay' organisations or political parties; the enemy is ignorance. Change is created by focusing our energies on overcoming the…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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Perhaps one day, all these conflicts will end, and it won't be because of great statesmen or churches or organisations like this one. It'll be…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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He was in awe of the thirst that people had for someone to tell them that everything was going to be all right. He marveled…
— Craig Ferguson
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Churches crack me up. They're like money, a conspiracy of faith. Like everyone agreed to believe that not only is there a God, but he…
— Karen Marie Moning
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