Inspirational Quote by Richard Baxter Download Open image “Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud?” — Richard Baxter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Love Men Proud
Almost every man who has by his life-work added to the sum of human achievement of which the race is proud, of which our… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“There is something mystical in the proud man in the sense in which you use the words. You may be right from your point… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
A proud person is so busy looking down on others they cannot humble themselves to look up at God. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
“When you take all three categories of temptation to self-reliance – wisdom, might and riches – they form a powerful inducement toward the ultimate form of pride, namely, atheism. The safest way to stay supreme in our own estimation is to deny anything above us. This is why the proud preoccupy themselves with looking down on others. A proud man… — John Piper Copy Share
I have altogether failed to comprehend as to how undue pride or vain-gloriousness could ever stand in the way of a man believing in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
“Pride puffs one up with a false sense of independence. Proud people always feel that they can live independently from God and from other… — Rosaria Butterfield Copy Share Image
When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
It is only certain that there is nothing certain, and that nothing is more miserable or more proud than man. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I have to be careful not to be too proud in life, because there is always room for improvement. — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds… — John Keats Copy Share Image
The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Most (Christians) have an ungrounded trust in Christ, hoping that He will pardon, justify and save them, while the world has their hearts, and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
My Lord, I have nothing to do in this World, but to seek and serve thee; I have nothing to do with a Heart and its affections, but to breathe after thee. I have nothing to do with my Tongue and Pen, but to speak to thee, and for thee, and to publish thy Glory and thy Will. What have… — Richard Baxter Copy Share
We must feel toward our people as a father toward his children; yea, the most tender love of a mother must not surpass ours. We must even travail in birth, till Christ be formed in them. They should see that we care for no outward thing, neither liberty, nor honor, nor life, in comparison to their salvation... When the people… — Richard Baxter Copy Share
We are ignorant of things necessary, because we learn things superfluous and unnecessary — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile. — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
God takes men's hearty desires and will, instead of the deed, where they have not power to fulfill it; but he never took the… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Naturally, men are prone to spin themselves a web of opinions out of their own brain, and to have a religion that may be called their own. They are far readier to make themselves a faith, than to receive that which God hath formed to their hands; are far readier to receive a doctrine that tends to their carnal commodity,… — Richard Baxter Copy Share
“God never saved any man for being a preacher, nor because he was an able preacher; but because he was a justified, sanctified man, and consequently faithful in his Master’s work. Take heed, therefore, to yourselves first, that you be that which you persuade your hearers to be, and believe that which you persuade them to believe, and heartily entertain… — Richard Baxter Copy Share
A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image