Quotes about Human
Gossip is not a right but a major obstacle to human love and spiritual wisdom. Paul lists it equally with the much more grievous "hot sins" (Romans 1:29—31), and yet most of us do it rather easily.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Wherever there was human suffering, Jesus was concerned about it now, and about its healing now. It is rather amazing and very sad that we pushed it all off into a future reward system for those who were "worthy"—as if any of us are.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
We are not just humans having a God experience. The Eucharist tells us that, in some mysterious way, we are God having a human experience!
- Fr. Richard Rohr
The power of the Plus Factor is potential but it is not self-activating. It is latent in human beings and will remain latent until it is activated.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The human mind has no more power of inventing a new value than of planting a new sun in the sky or a new primary color in the spectrum.
- CS Lewis
No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts upon him, and makes the speech.
- James A. Garfield
Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.'
- John Ortberg
If you are a stranger to prayer, you are a stranger to the greatest source of power known to human beings.
- Billy Sunday
Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety but a reputation for piety is his concern.
- DA Carson
God is not only a divine person who we can address in prayer, but also a wide living space We human beings are giving each other space for living when we meet each other in love and friendship.
- Jurgen Moltmann
There seems to be a human instinct for prayer. Swiss theologian Karl Barth calls it our 'incurable God-sickness.'
- Timothy Keller