Quotes related to Ephesians 2:10
An artist is first an amateur.
— Henry David Thoreau
Is not the poet bound to write his own biography? Is there any other work for him but a good journal? We do not wish to know how his imaginary hero, but how he, the actual hero, lived from day to day.
— Henry David Thoreau
I desire that there may be as many different persons in the world as possible; but I would have each one, be very careful to find out and pursue his own way, and not his father's or his mother's or his neighbor's instead.
— Henry David Thoreau
I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again.
— Henry David Thoreau
Biblically, God always gives the assignment first. Then God equips the person by the Holy Spirit to accomplish what He assigns.
— Henry Blackaby
Rather than focusing on what our church is doing for us, we ought to be asking what God is seeking to do in our church through us.
— Henry Blackaby
When you want to know how God wants you to reach your city, start a new church, or be involved in His work, ask Him. Then when He tells you, don't be surprised if you can't find any church that is doing it the same way.
— Henry Blackaby
Some of the most miserable people we have known were those who received God's call to full-time Christian service but spent a lifetime rejecting it.
— Henry Blackaby
Your job is not merely a place to earn a paycheck. It is an arena in which God wants to use you to influence others for the kingdom.
— Henry Blackaby
Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, 'I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of deeds in heaven or on earth.' Timidity keeps people from their good. They are afraid to say, 'Yes, I deserve it.'
— Maya Angelou
The value of life is not in its duration, but in its donation. You are not important because of how long you live, you are important because of how effective you live.
— Myles Munroe
It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.
— Henri Matisse