Quotes about Inspiration
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
— Peter Marshall
You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you.
— Peter Mullan
She asked for clay and started to make models and sculptures. She
— Peter Scazzero
God speaks to us in and through the Word.
— Peter Scazzero
Why does God call people to be artists? Because he is an Artist, and we are made in his image. When we first meet the God of the Bible, he is busy making things and calling them good. Thus it is only natural for him to take some of the people that he has made, call them to be artists, and hold them to an aesthetic standard.
— Philip Graham Ryken
When a mind is in love with Jesus, this is what it sees: a world full of the wonders he has made.
— Philip Graham Ryken
Artists are called and gifted-personally, by name-to write, paint, sing, play, and dance to the glory of God.
— Philip Graham Ryken
four fundamental principles for a Christian theology of the arts: (1) the artist's call and gift come from God; (2) God loves all kinds of art; (3) God maintains high standards for goodness, truth, and beauty; and (4) art is for the glory of God.
— Philip Graham Ryken
Moses was a prophet, but the tabernacle needed an artist.
— Philip Graham Ryken
The composer Igor Stravinsky wisely said, "I take no pride in my artistic talents; they are God-given and I see absolutely no reason to become puffed up over something that one has received."3
— Philip Graham Ryken
Art is a man's nature; nature is God's art.
— Philip James Bailey
but if the Spirit "bloweth" where He "listeth," those, too, who have become believers here are made partakers of that gift; and that according to the proportion of their faith, not in consequence of their pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
— Philip Schaff