Christian Inspirational Sayings To Lift The Spirit
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“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.”
– Martin Luther
“To gather with God‘s people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.”
– Martin Luther
“I’m not Hans Christian Anderson. Nobody’s gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won’t have it, okay?”
– Maurice Sendak
“If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That’s not called capitalism, that’s called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.”
– Michael Moore
“I’m not a Christian.”
– Michael Sheen
“The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated.”
– Mike Huckabee
“I’m a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order.”
– Mike Pence
“Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy and the sick, or mercy for the child waiting to be born, there is no greater force for good in the nation than Christian conscience in action.”
– Mitt Romney
“One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.”
– Mortimer Adler
“The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God’s love and the love of God.”
– Mortimer Adler
“Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don’t believe in Christ, you can’t get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world’s population!”
– Neale Donald Walsch
“Spreading the news is your duty as a Christian, and there are many ways to do this.”
– Nicholas Sparks
“In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed.”
– Noah Webster
“No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.”
– Otto von Bismarck
“Are we a Christian nation now? It’s doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.”
– Pat Robertson
“I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America and the writings of the leaders, that this was intended to be a Christian nation.”
– Pat Robertson
“The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ because we are a Christian nation.”
– Pat Robertson
“The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our Christian heritage from the public square.”
– Pat Robertson
“The wisdom of God’s Word is quite clear on believers being unequally yoked. And marrying someone who is not a Christian – who is not a daily disciple of Christ – is being unequally yoked, regardless of what their beliefs might be.”
– Pat Robertson
“When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.”
– Pat Robertson
“I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.”
– Patrick Henry
“Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification of Jews and Christians into the people of God will take place.”
– Pope Benedict XVI
“I love those preliminary conversations about who a character is. You try on wigs, shoes and clothes. It’s preferable when it’s not about looking pretty. It can get a little dull to just be cute. We talk about things like, maybe my character can’t afford these Christian Louboutins.”
– Rachel McAdams
“Revenge is a way of life and definitely some thing that we identify with. We all feel cheated in some way about some thing and how nice it would be to do something about it. I mean ultimately it’s not the most Christian of sentiments.”
– Radha Mitchell
“It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you want to understand Jesus, you have to study the whole Bible. Christian duty is not defined solely by the words in red.”
– Randall Terry
“I’m a cultural Christian in the same way many of my friends call themselves cultural Jews or cultural Muslims.”
– Richard Dawkins
“I’m not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.”
– Richard Dawkins
“My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.”
– Robert E. Lee
“We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.”
– Robert E. Lee
“Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to say about living in such a way that our lives communicate the character of God.”
– Rowan D. Williams
“People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.”
– Samuel Butler
“The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.”
– Samuel Butler
“The Christian community latched onto a lot of my music, because there were a lot of things about my struggle they related to. But I didn’t really want to come out and be identified as a Christian, because I didn’t want to be a hypocrite, because my life wasn’t right.”
– Scott Stapp
“There’s a form of selling out. It’s necessary. You have to become edible for people in Texas. You have to become edible for the Christian right, for mass audiences.”
– Shia LaBeouf
“I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded.”
– Simone Weil
“As a Christian, Christ died so that we will have eternal life in Him in Heaven. What it looks like doesn’t matter, what it smells like doesn’t matter, as long as Christ is there it will be Heaven to me.”
– T. D. Jakes
“All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.”
– Thomas Paine
“And that’s the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you’re trying to get better every day. You’re trying to improve.”
– Tim Tebow
“There are reasons why Religious Right Evangelicals will continue to dominate religious discourse, not only in their own sector of the Christian community, but also in what transpires in mainline denominations.”
– Tony Campolo
“When you listen to Christian radio stations – and there are thousands of them now in the United States – and when you listen to Christian television networks – and there are thousands of Christian television shows across the country – they are all politically right.”
– Tony Campolo
“People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do.”
– Tony Dungy
“Even if you’re not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption.”
– Trey Parker
“It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.”
– Victoria Woodhull
“Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.”
– Voltaire
“No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.”
– W. Somerset Maugham
“For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him.”
– William Barclay
“The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.”
– William Butler Yeats
“Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.”
– William Law
“To be like Christ is to be a Christian.”
– William Penn
“No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.”
– William Ralph Inge
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