Conversion Quotes
210 quotes by 149 authors
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Conversion is an offering of self, of love, and of loyalty we give to God in gratitude for the gift of testimony.
— David A. Bednar
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Knowing that the gospel is true is the essence of a testimony. Consistently being true to the gospel is the essence of conversion.
— David A. Bednar
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Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony…
— David A. Bednar
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Conversion brings a drive to learn.
— Henry B. Eyring
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Testimony is to know and to feel, Conversion is to do and to become.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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When conversion takes place, the process of revelation occurs in a very simple way — a person is in need, he suffers, and then somehow…
— Seraphim Rose
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Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle.
— Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans. To perceive this and to do something to…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to…
— Margaret Mead
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Like the famous mad philosopher said, when you stare into the void, the void stares also; but if you cast into the void, you get…
— Charles Stross
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Conversion is a turning onto the right road. The next thing to do is to walk on it.
— Charles Spurgeon
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My faith in Christ is central to my life. My conversion from a pessimistic atheist lost in a world I didn't understand, to an optimistic…
— Anne Rice
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Capturing the beauty of the conversion of the water into wine, the poet Alexander Pope said, "The conscious water saw its Master and blushed." That…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of…
— Richard Powers
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And through a dark night of the soul, I came to realize that salvation happens through a mysterious, indefinable, relational interaction with Jesus in which…
— Donald Miller
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Social responsibility becomes an aspect not of Christian mission only, but also of Christian conversion. It is impossible to be truly converted to God without…
— John Stott
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Dyson and Tolkien were the immediate human causes of my conversion. Is any pleasure on earth as great as a circle of Christian friends by…
— C.S. Lewis
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To come to know that nothing is good, nothing is bad, is a turning point; it is a conversion. You start looking in; the outside…
— Rajneesh
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Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this breaking of the hearts, but without wounding there…
— John Bunyan
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If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions – if he continues to be just a snobbish or spiteful or envious…
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Conversion Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 210 Conversion Quotes, led by these top contributors: