Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 5:17
Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which is experienced as chaotic, senseless, and largely evil.
— Aldous Huxley
The good man's past begins to change so that his forgiven sins and remembered sorrows take on the quality of Heaven.
— CS Lewis
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life.
— William Osler
The purpose of the church is to make bad men good and good men better.
— David O. McKay
They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself.
— Henry David Thoreau
But I would reinvent myself if I could. As a sexy leading man! We all would like that, but I don't know how to.
— Dustin Hoffman
Reasonable men adapt themselves to their environment; unreasonable men try to adapt their environment to themselves. Thus all progress is the result of the efforts of unreasonable men.
— George Bernard Shaw
Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God, either.
— AW Tozer
That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
A man who has been in another world does not come back unchanged. One can't put the difference into words. When the man is a friend it may become painful: the old footing is not easy to recover.
— CS Lewis
There is one single fact that one may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity; namely, that no man ever repented of being a Christian on his death-bed.
— Hannah More
There is a subtle danger in a man thinking that he is "fixed" for life. It indicates that the next jolt of the wheel of progress is going to fling him off.
— Henry Ford