Quotes related to Matthew 5:16
The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.
— Gloria Steinem
We are called to be people of great character so that, when we come in contact with the world, our character influences those around us.
— Timothy Lane
We must, from the highest office in the land right down to the shoeshine boy in the airport, have a return to biblical basics.
— Jerry Falwell
Don't die old, die empty. That's the goal of life. Go to the cemetery and disappoint the graveyard.
— Myles Munroe
One thing my mother told was to go for what you believe and do something that will allow you to inspire others.
— Rich Swann
As an artist, you want as many people as possible to see your work with no interference. And usually, I've gone onto fringe channels: BBC Two, HBO, Channel 4.
— Ricky Gervais
The Meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away
— Pablo Picasso
Once I did bad and that I heard ever, twice I did good, but that I heard never.
— Dale Carnegie
Until our thoughts of God have found every visible thing and event glorious with his presence, the word of Jesus has not yet fully seized us.
— Dallas Willard
When our students accept the call of a servant leader to further the cause of Christ, it is time to begin considering how they can escape the strictly Christian subculture in order to shine their lights of truth into the dark places in our world. This will take great care and wisdom.
— Dallas Willard
There is an obvious Great Disparity between, on the one hand, the hope for life expressed in Jesus—found real in the Bible and in many shining examples from among his followers—and, on the other hand, the actual day-to-day behavior, inner life, and social presence of most of those who now profess adherence to him.
— Dallas Willard
It is reasonable to expect that leading a divine conspiracy will require journalists, writers, artists, and scholars to carefully, accurately, and courageously expose the follies of our social institutions in government, business, religion, art, economics, engineering, medicine, law, finance, security, and education. This is where our Christian universities play perhaps the central role, if administrating the common flourishing is to occur in any meaningful way.
— Dallas Willard