Churches Quotes

551 Churches quotes by 424 unique authors

People who walk across dark bridges, past saints, with dim, small lights. Clouds which move across gray skies past churches with towers darkened in the… — Franz Kafka
Jesus was not sent here to teach the people to build magnificent churches and temples amidst the cold wretched huts and dismal hovels. He came… — Khalil Gibran
No, the last thing she cared about was whether people were staring at the boy and girl kissing by the river, as London, it's cities… — Cassandra Clare
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We should think of the church as an orchestra in which the different churches play on different instruments while a Divine Conductor calls the tune. — William Ralph Inge
If I was president of the good old U.S.A., I'd turn the churches into strip clubs and watch the whole world pray. — Kid Rock
The Americans make associations to give entertainment, to found seminaries, to build inns, to construct churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
A wise man can do no better than to turn from the churches and look up through the airy majesty of the wayside trees with… — Llewelyn Powys
If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling they would act as a most powerful reminder that though the… — George Bernard Shaw
It has always seemed unfair to me that many churches (and some individual Christians) keep careful records on how many converts they make to Christianity,… — Ray Stedman
I don't think there is any religious revival. I think what we are hearing, the furor, is merely the hysterical response of the churches the… — Daniel Dennett
Better far off to leave half the ruins and nine-tenths of the churches unseen and to see well the rest; to see them not once,… — Augustus Hare
So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not… — William J. Seymour
When you put biblical truth to the songs used in churches, you'll have the congregation leave singing the sermon. You'll have God's thoughts, things that… — Laura Story
We need to be skilled into knowing God and His Word, then act as excellent translators of these things to the people in our churches. — Vicky Beeching
There's no tradition of scientists knocking down the Sunday school door, telling the preacher, That might not necessarily be true. That's never happened. There're no… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Birth control appeals to the advanced radical because it is calculated to undermine the authority of the Christian churches. I look forward to seeing humanity… — Margaret Sanger
American churches work very hard at reaching out to people to bring them in. — Rodney Stark
Churches should not be directly involved in politics. — John Leo
I believe that for lots of churches and religious institutions, their main focus on the development of faith among parishioners needs to spread to the… — Geoffrey Canada
I was raised in Austin, Texas, around trial lawyers. My friend and I - we were 14 - would go and watch her father try… — Julie White
I do quite like sightseeing. I like churches, museums, galleries and all that stuff. I love the smell of a church in Italy or the… — Ashley Jensen
I not only play at the prestigious classical concert halls like Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center, but also hospitals, churches, prisons, and restricted facilities for… — Ji-Hae Park
The required cheerfulness that characterizes many of our churches produces a suffocating environment of pat, religious answers to the painful, complex questions that riddle the… — Tullian Tchividjian
Many churches are measuring the wrong things. We measure things like attendance and giving, but we should be looking at more fundamental things like anger,… — Dallas Willard

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