Motivational Quotes

Christians and christianity

The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.

- Hough, Lynn Harold

Christians and christianity Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Christians and christianity

Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

Don't feel superior just because you go to church, it doesn't make you a Christian.

A good example is far better than a good precept.

Moody, Dwight L.

The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.

Moody, Dwight L.

If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this: that a man should back his own opinion against the world s.

Butler, Samuel

One ABC of Christianity: Always Be Cheerful [1 Thessalonians 5:16]

Is your Christianity ancient history--or current events?

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

God doesn't have any grandchildren.

Jones, Eli Stanley

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I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded.

Weil, Simone

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The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.

Hough, Lynn Harold

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Real Christianity is lovely. There is a quality about a Spirit-filled, radiant Christian that draws and attracts others and causes them to enjoy favor with all the people. The truth is that the gospel is not nearly as offensive as some of its proponents!

Hawkins, O. S.

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Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.

Moody, Dwight L.

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White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

Giovanni, Nikki

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Christianity is either relevant all the time or useless anytime. It is not just a phase of life; it is life itself.

Halverson, Richard

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Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.

Kempis, Thomas

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The real security of Christianity is to be found in its benevolent morality, in its exquisite adaptation to the human heart, in the facility with which its scheme accommodates itself to the capacity of every human intellect, in the consolation which it bears to the house of mourning, in the light with which it brightens the great mystery of the grave.

Macaulay, Thomas B.

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Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.

Novalis

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Christians are rare people on earth.

Luther, Martin

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Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first -- rock and roll or Christianity.

Lennon, John

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Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.

Graham, Billy

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Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.

Schaeffer, Francis

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Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan -- spoiled.

Zangwill, Israel

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No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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Christianity makes suffering contagious.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

Byron, Lord

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He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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Wherever there are walls I shall inscribe this eternal accusation against Christianity upon them -- I can write in letters which make even the blind see. I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty -- I call it the one immortal blemish of mankind.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Christian means coming from Christ. Just as a Californian comes from California and a Bostonian is someone who comes from Boston, A Christian is one who comes from Christ.

Walk, Don

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Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity as by one who practices it.

Pilgrim, Peace

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I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.

Henry, Patrick

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He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

Munro, Hector Hugh

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Christianity is a battle not a dream.

Phillips, Wendell

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The trouble with some of us is that we have been inoculated with small doses of Christianity which keep us from catching the real thing.

Weatherhead, Leslie

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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Blake, William

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What if men take to following where He leads, weary of mumbling Athanasian creeds?

Noel, Roden

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Christianity, above all, has given a clear-cut answer to the demands of the human soul.

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Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no Christians. It could therefore easily be possible that people are Christians because true Christianity corresponds to what they would have been even if Christianity did not exist.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.

Arnold, Matthew

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It is only when all our Christian ancestors are allowed to become our contemporaries that the real splendor of the Christian faith and the Christian life begins to dawn upon us.

Hough, Lynn Harold

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The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.

Moody, Dwight L.

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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment and its wars.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only. Whatever its symbol -- cross or crescent or whatever -- that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race.

Faulkner, William

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The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

Shaw, George Bernard

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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

Johnson, Samuel

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A Christian is a man who feels repentance on Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.

Ybarra, Thomas

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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.