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Love Quotes by Philip Yancey
- Grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us more . . . And grace means there is nothing we can…
- Politics draws lines between people; in contrast, Jesus' love cuts across those lines and dispenses grace. That does not mean, of course, that Christians should…
- Love was compressed for all history in that lonely figure on the cross, who said that he could call down angels at any moment on…
- If Jesus had never lived, we would not have been able to invent him.
- If we comprehend what Christ has done for us, then surely out of gratitude we will strive to live 'worthy' of such great love. We…
- Christian faith is... basically about love and being loved and reconciliation. These things are so important, they're foundational and they can transform individuals, families.
- People want to go back to those old days, but it's probably not going to happen.
- Be salt, and a little bit of salt keeps the whole society from going rancid.
- In the stories of extravagant grace given to us by Jesus, there are no loopholes disqualifying us from God's love.
- I do not get to know God and then do His will. I get to know Him by doing His will.
- Sociologists have a theory of the looking-glass self: You become what the most important person in your life (wife, father, boss, etc.) thinks you are.…
- Grace means that God already loves us as much as an infinite God can possibly love.
- I doubt God keeps track of how many arguments we win; God may indeed keep track of how well we love.
- We deserve punishment and get forgiveness; we deserve God’s wrath and get God’s love.
- I have come to know a God of compassion and mercy and love.
- To some, the image of a pale body glimmering on a dark night whispers of defeat. What good is a God who does not control…
- Love deems this world worth rescuing.
- Power, no matter how well-intentioned, tends to cause suffering. Love, being vulnerable, absorbs it. In a point of convergence on a hill called Calvary, God…
- When I pray for another person, I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does,…
- Power can do everything but the most important thing: it cannot control love.
- I would far rather convey grace than explain it.
- We grow up hungry for love, and in ways so deep as to remain unexpressed we long for our Maker to love us.
- At the heart of the gospel is a God who deliberately surrenders to the wild, irresistable power of love.
- Some things just have to be believed to be seen.
- Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- When I was a teenager, I read a lot of Poe. — Dario Argento
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide