Fear Quote by Kari Patterson

“We make an idol of our fear and that idol we call God.”

— Ingmar Bergman

“But vilifying those we love always alienates us from them to a certain extent. Idols should not be touched: the gilding comes off on…

— Gustave Flaubert

Idols are often good things that we have made into ultimate things.

— Timothy Keller

“One man's faith is considered idolatry by another”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“Idolatry involves putting the things we love in the place of God or seeing God as a means of getting the things that we…

— Colin S. Smith

“Sometimes God takes us down to nothing so that He can give us all we need. Often we try to hold on to everything…

— Nicole Sager

The idols of today are unmistakable - self-esteem without achievement, sex without consequences, wealth without responsibility, pleasure without struggle and experience without commitment.

— Jonathan Sacks

“To find Me and hear My voice, you must seek Me above all else. Anything that you desire more than Me becomes an idol.”

— Sarah Young

“Remember that pride often closes our eyes, our ears, and our hearts. Don’t forget to ask and to listen.”

— Crista McHugh

To adapt a phrase, idols have consequences.

— Nancy Pearcey

“Pride, desire, compassion, cleverness, belligerence, fruitfulness, loyalty… and guilt. But above it all stands love. And if we desire to be more than human,…

— Jacqueline Carey

“When you trust your own abilities and those of the people around you, you overcome fear. And when the people you lead trust themselves…

— Phil Dourado