Quotes related to Proverbs 23:26
Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
— John Bunyan
We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We'll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
— Bob Goff
Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.
— JC Ryle
They are boiling with the pressured energy of explosive forces confined in a small space, and with the fervor of all religious movements in their early, purist stages. It is not enough to give lip service and to believe in equal pay: there has to be a conversion, from the heart. Or so they imply.
— Margaret Atwood
There are three conversions necessary (for the Christian life): the conversion of the heart, the mind, and the purse.
— Martin Luther
In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure.
— Brother Lawrence
You can buy a person's hand, but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is. You can buy his back, but you can't buy his brain. That's where his creativity is, his ingenuity, his resourcefulness. PC work is treating employees as volunteers just as you treat customers as volunteers, because that's what they are. They volunteer the best part—their hearts and minds.
— Stephen Covey
You can buy a person's hand, but you can not buy his heart.
— Stephen Covey
There is no God like You … keeping the gracious covenant with Your servants who walk before You with their whole heart. 1 Kings 8:23
— Beth Moore
We have to know someone before we can truly love him. In order to know God, we must think about Him often. Once we get to know Him, we will think about Him even more often, because where our treasure is, there also is our heart!
— Brother Lawrence
I saw that giving even all my life to God (supposing it possible to do this and go no further) would profit me nothing unless I gave my heart, yea, all my heart, to Him.
— John Wesley
Many people think it is enough to bring their bodies to the assembly, but never look at their hearts. They satisfy themselves that they have been at church, though they have not been with God there.
— Thomas Watson