Rescuing Quotes
52 quotes by 51 authors
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The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.
— Rob Bell
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Islam was something like a Christian heresy. The early heresies had been full of mad reversals and evasions of the Incarnation, rescuing their Jesus from…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always be suffering, and…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption.
— Andre Bazin
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I always liked the story of Noah's Ark and the idea of starting anew by rescuing the things you like and leaving the rest behind.
— Zach Braff
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It's true that heroes are inspiring, but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name? Would Wonder Woman…
— Jeanette Winterson
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The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor, and he was…
— Yvon Chouinard
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It's just that no one wants to be the one being rescued, we all want to do the rescuing.
— Steven Brust
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The whole point of what -Jesus was up to was that he was doing close up, in the present, what he was promising long-term in…
— N. T. Wright
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A thousand restaurants close every month. They re-open, and that's good for America. Nobody's rescuing them. They employ people, too. If we let them go…
— John Stossel
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The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Just because you're down to your last strike, you're not out yet. You can always do more. You'll always have more at-bats to take. That's…
— Tony La Russa
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The voice is always in my head. In fact I aspire to be more like Mario. What could be better than rescuing and falling in…
— Charles Martinet
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I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and,…
— Chris Hayes
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Today I will not wait for someone to come to my aid. I'm not helpless. Although help may come, I'm my own rescuer. My relationships…
— Melody Beattie
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I think if Jesus had one shot at fixing us, He’d tell us how much He loves us. Jesus loves us right now, just as…
— Judah Smith
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Anybody can claim to be a member of the ALF when rescuing animals, destroying "tools of torture" (such as research equipment) or financially depleting a…
— Charlotte Laws
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Gold is the most precious of all commodities; gold constitutes treasure, and he who possesses it has all he needs in the world, as also…
— Christopher Columbus
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Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Through the person and work of Jesus Christ, God fully accomplishes salvation for us, rescuing us from judgment for sin into fellowship with him, and…
— Timothy Keller
Who Wrote These Rescuing Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 52 Rescuing Quotes, led by these top contributors: