Arrogance Quote by Os Guinness

“We betray our modern arrogance and forget the place of mystery in God's dealing with us.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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I don't join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn't have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying…

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Never mistake someones quietness for their arrogance as you can surely miss out on an awsome personality.

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Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart,…

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