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Inspiration Quotes by Peter Kreeft
- There is one and only one possible road to joy: selfless love.
- Being a Christian is more like having your soul possessed by a spirit than having your mind clothed with new beliefs... It is like being…
- Christianity is God's marriage proposal to the soul.
- The block of marble is not the sculptor, and doesn't see that he's about to become a masterpiece... We're the block of marble and God…
- In an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy.
- The field of earth and of our human nature is now no longer barren but full of the seed of divine life. But it takes…
- God calls us, just as he called Abraham, away from the security we knew, out of our old, familiar, little room, down the ladder of…
- Every blade of grass is a blade of grace, a grace note in God's single Song. Nature is not blind and dumb. Nature is eloquent.…
- Your heart is like an infinitely large hole, and only God is big enough to fill it.
- If you love, you will suffer. The only way to protect yourself against suffering is to protect yourself against love - and that is the…
- Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel.
- How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or Latin?…
- The big, blazing truth about man is that he has a heaven-sized hole in his heart, and nothing else can fill it. We pass our…
- A saint is Christ's bride, totally attached, faithful, dependent. A saint is also totally independent, detached from idols and from other husbands... A saint is…
- All of history is a kind of broken marriage and God puts it back together again.
- God continuously comes into the world in two places - at the altar and in the womb.
- Our soul, like Mary's body, is to receive God Himself if only we, like her, believe, consent and receive; if only we speak her truly…
- Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts.
More Inspiration Quotes
- Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash
- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not… — Mary Kay Ash
- It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
- The optimum committee has no members. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of… — Saint Augustine
- Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. — Marcus Aurelius
- Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. — Marcus Aurelius
- May God protect me from gloomy saints. — Teresa of Avila
- Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
- If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. — Richard Bach
- Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. — Richard Bach