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World Quotes by John Owen
- If we would talk less and pray more about them, things would be better than they are in the world: at least, we should be…
- We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really design it if all our…
- Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms…
- Indwelling sin always abides whilst we are in this world; therefore it is always to be mortified.
- Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of all false religion…
- There is not a day but sin foils or is foiled, prevails or is prevailed on; and it will be so whilst we live in…
- In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption…
- The most tremendous judgment of God in this world is the hardening of the hearts of men.
- The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons of men, and…
- The pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while they are here…
- We cannot enjoy peace in this world unless we are ready to yield to the will of God in respect of death. Our times are…
- Let our hearts admit, “I am poor and weak. Satan is too subtle, too cunning, too powerful; he watches constantly for advantages over my soul.…
- The more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted beauties of this world will wither in my eyes.
- The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
- When someone sets his affections upon the cross and the love of Christ, he crucifies the world as a dead and undesirable thing. The baits…
- God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority. It…
- There is not a day but sin foils or is foiled, prevails or is prevailed upon. It will always be so while we live in…
- On Christ’s glory I would fix all my thoughts and desires, and the more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted…
- And as men diversions increase from the world, so do their entanglements from Satan. When they have more to do in the world than they…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach