Pulpit Quotes
113 quotes by 92 authors
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I am an activist. I have a really big pulpit with my fiction and I love knowing that I can make people think.
— Jodi Picoult
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Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books.
— Dr. Seuss
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If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell.
— Jimmy Swaggart
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One of my great goals in life is to live long enough to where I am in the pulpit, preaching my heart out, and I…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit.
— Ellen G. White
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Bill Cosby is a famous black guy who has a bully pulpit the size of the world; it's global. He puts his colossal foot on…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from the pulpit to…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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I cannot think of a better way to spread the faith. No thundering from a pulpit, no condemnation from bad churches, no peer pressure, just…
— Yann Martel
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Not one of the orthodox ministers dare preach what he thinks if he knows a majority of his congregation think otherwise. He knows that every…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her commodious harbors and her ample rivers, and it was not there; in her fiertile…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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Many wise and true sermons are preached us everyday by unconscious ministers in street, school, office, or home; even a fair table may become a…
— Louisa May Alcott
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God is in the mountains. Impassive, immovable, jagged giants, separating the celestial from the terrestrial with eternal diagonal certainty. As if silently monitoring the beating…
— Russell Brand
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Time, like a preacher in the days of the Puritans, turned the hour-glass on his high pulpit, the church belfry.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Those words are from Lynda Barry's novel 'Cruddy.' I've carried them with me for some time. There's a lot in my life I wasn't expecting.…
— Jack Dorsey
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There was no place in the land where the seeker could not find some small budding sign of pity for the slave. No place in…
— Mark Twain
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I do not know what we should do without the pulpit. We could better spare the sun-the moon, anyway.
— Mark Twain
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Without seeking, truth cannot be known at all. It can neither be declared from pulpits, nor set down in articles, nor in any wise prepared…
— John Ruskin
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I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The Bible sits on the pulpit of hundreds of different religious sects.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Pulpit Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 113 Pulpit Quotes, led by these top contributors: