We Shrink Quotes
20 quotes by 18 authors
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Success is due to our stretching to the challenges of life. Failure comes when we shrink from them.
— John C. Maxwell
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Will we fulfill God's purpose, or will we shrink back and live a comfortable, self-centered life?
— Rick Warren
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Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility.
— Francis Chan
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When we shrink from the world, our souls shrink, too,
— Paul Rogat Loeb
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When we shrink from the sight of something, when we shroud it in euphemism, that is usually a sign of inner conflict, of unsettled hearts,…
— Matthew Scully
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It is only by fidelity in little things that the grace of true love to God can be sustained, and distinguished from a passing fervor…
— Francois Fenelon
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The gospel confronts us with the hopelessness of our sinful condition. But we don't like what we see of ourselves in the gospel, so we…
— David Platt
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All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is there, at the…
— John Stott
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We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in…
— John F. Kennedy
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It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.
— John Stott
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Life's perhaps the only riddle That we shrink from giving up.
— W. S. Gilbert
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If we seek merely swollen, slothful ease and ignoble peace, if we shrink from the hard contests where men must win at the hazard of…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the…
— Norman Mailer
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God loves human beings. God loves the world. Not an ideal human, but human beings as they are; not an ideal world, but the real…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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But it's daylight," she said at last. "Vampires can't go out in the sun, everyone knows that!" Bones chuckled. "Right And we shrink back from…
— Jeaniene Frost
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As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate.
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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Why do we shrink from change? What can come into being save by change?
— Marcus Aurelius
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We become human only in the company of other human beings. And this involves both opening our hearts and giving voice to our deepest convictions.…
— Paul Rogat Loeb
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Taxation is not charity. It is not voluntary. As we shrink the state and make government smaller, we will find that more and more people…
— Grover Norquist
Who Wrote These We Shrink Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 20 We Shrink Quotes as follows: