Quotes related to Matthew 5:16
True faith will no more fail to produce [good works] than the sun can cease to give light.
— Martin Luther
Faith in Jesus must be personal but it cannot be private.
— Rick Warren
We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
— JC Ryle
Young people in particular, I appeal to you: bear witness to your faith through the digital world.
— Pope Benedict XVI
It seems so antithetical to the teachings of Christ to proclaim your faith in public. I mean, of course you're not supposed to hide your light under a bushel.
— Moby
I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
— Abraham Lincoln
We must become the change we want to see.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Least total darkness should by Night regaine Her old possession, and extinguish life In Nature and all things, which these soft fires Not only enlighten, but with kindly heate Of various influence foment and warme, Temper or nourish, or in part shed down Thir stellar vertue on all kinds that grow On Earth, made hereby apter to receive Perfection from the Suns more potent Ray.
— John Milton
It will take away a man's usefulness in his generation.
— John Owen
Walking toward the light. None of us lives in the light; we can only walk toward it, with the eyes and legs God has given us.
— John Updike
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
— John Wooden
You can do more good by being good than any other way.
— John Wooden