Quotes about Man
Love, which is the essence of God, is not for levity, but for the total worth of man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
This relation between the mind and matter is not fancied by some poet, but stands in the will of God, and so is free to be known by all men. It appears to men, or it does not appear. When in fortunate hours we ponder this miracle, the wise man doubts, if, at all other times, he is not blind and deaf;
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The truest test of civilization is not the census, size of cities, or crops; but the kind of man the country turns out.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing can make that man truly miserable that hath God for his portion, nor nothing can make that man truly happy that [lacks] God for his portion. God is the author of all true happiness; he is the donor of all true happiness; he is the maintainer of all true happiness, and he is the centre of all true happiness. . . . He that hath him for his God, for his portion, is the only happy man in the world.
- Randy Alcorn
Christ is and will forever remain both God (from Heaven) and man (of earth). I
- Randy Alcorn
The essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man." —John Stott
- Randy Alcorn
Just as strength is a man's charm,so charm is a woman's strength.
- Ravi Zacharias
Don't you see what that means? Now you can take me off combat duty and send me home. They're not going to send a crazy man out to be killed, are they?" "Who else will go?
- Joseph Heller
Psalm 1:2,3 speaks of the godly man and says, "But his delight and desire are in the
- Joyce Meyer
Religion is man's idea of God's expectations.
- Joyce Meyer
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.
- Walt Disney
Make no man your idol, for the best man must have faults; and his faults will insensibly become yours, in addition to your own.
- Washington Allston