Quotes about Life
Today religion appeals almost solely to the needs of the private sphere—needs for personal meaning, social bonding, family sup-port, emotional nurturing, practical living, and so on. In this climate, almost inevitably, churches come to speak the language of psychological needs, focusing primarily on the therapeutic functions of religion. Whereas religion used to be connected to group identity and a sense of belonging, it is now almost solely a search for an authentic inner life.
— Nancy Pearcey
All human endeavors depend on God's common grace.
— Nancy Pearcey
Having a Christian worldview means being utterly convinced that biblical principles are not only true but also work better in the grit and grime of the real world.
— Nancy Pearcey
Your greatest fulfillment in life will come when you discover your unique gifts and abilities and use them to edify others and glorify the LORD." (pg. 146)
— Neil Anderson
Because wholeness and meaning in life are not the products of what you have or don't have, what you've done or haven't done. You are already a whole person and possess a life of infinite meaning and purpose because of who you are—a child of God.
— Neil Anderson
Jesus did not come just to forgive our sins and give us life; He came to undo the works of Satan (see 1 John 3:8).
— Neil Anderson
You don't become a Christian by acting like one. You are not on a performance basis with God. He doesn't say, "Here are My standards, now you measure up." He knows you can't solve the problem of an old sinful self by simply improving your behavior. He must change your nature, give you an entirely new self—the life of Christ in you—which is the grace you need to measure up to His standards.
— Neil Anderson
Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.
— Nelson Mandela
I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.
— Nelson Mandela
Be absolute for death; for either death or life shall be the sweeter.
— Nelson Mandela
The struggle is my life.
— Nelson Mandela
Ronald Reagan once quipped, "I've noticed all those in favor of abortion are already born." Indeed, all pro-abortionists would become pro-life immediately if they found themselves back in the womb.
— Norman Geisler