American Quote by Os Guinness

Too often we forget that the great men of faith reached the heights they did only by going through the depths.

— Os Guinness

There are lots of people depending on the government who are good, honest citizens who have worked all their lives.

— Os Guinness

American views today are weak, confused, and divided. On one side, many progressive liberals still think that we humans are essentially good and getting…

— Os Guinness

What is undeniable is that when comforts and convenience sap our energies and idealism, inactivity secretes sloth in to our minds like a poison…

— Os Guinness

Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

— Os Guinness

“It is realistic rather than cynical to observe that in a fallen world there are degrees of virtue in relation to what is right,…

— Os Guinness

For the grand and inescapable tradition of western literary classics confronts us with fundamental choices over our understanding of words, reading and art, as…

— Os Guinness

“The story is told of Socrates walking through the market in Athens, with its groaning abundance of options, and saying to himself, "Who would…

— Os Guinness

By our uncritical pursuit of relevance we have actually courted irrelevance; by our breathless chase after relevance without a matching committment to faithfulness, we…

— Os Guinness

Evangelicalism can only remain evangelical if it is passionately serious about truth and theology.

— Os Guinness

“Sometimes when I listen to people who say they have lost their faith, I am far less surprised than they expect. If their view…

— Os Guinness

“Neither secular progress nor secular progressives have brought the West where they once promised. Nor can they.”

— Os Guinness