Quotes related to James 4:14
Life is too precious to squander on trivial things. Grant us, Lord, the unswerving resolve to pray and live with David Brainerd's urgency: "Oh, that I might never loiter on my heavenly journey!
— John Piper
Don't waste another day of your life.
— John Piper
Most of American life is driving somewhere and then driving back wondering why the hell you went.
— John Updike
O that you would realize that each moment is golden.
— Ellen White
One day alone is ours, and during this day we are to live for God.
— Ellen White
Remember that you are to live but one day at a time, that God has given you one day, and heavenly records will show how you have valued its privileges and opportunities.—My Life Today, p. 95.
— Ellen White
Our time here is short. We can pass through this world but once; as we pass along, let us make the most of life.
— Ellen White
As they witnessed in drooping flower and falling leaf the first signs of decay, Adam and his companion mourned more deeply than men now mourn over their dead. The death of the frail, delicate flowers was indeed a cause of sorrow; but when the goodly trees cast off their leaves, the scene brought vividly to mind the stern fact that death is the portion of every living thing.
— Ellen White
It was a reminder that you only get so long, that you never know what's around the corner. Maybe that gave me some real clarity about what was important to me about life. Why try and deny how you really feel, deep down, about something as fundamental as fatherhood?
— Elton John
In politics and life, timing is everything.
— Tina Smith
time for everything, and everything in its time.
— Sarah Young
We must not forget that it is not a thing that lends significance to a moment; it is the moment that lends significance to things. —ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL
— Scot McKnight