Top 1200 Great Christian Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

Flip Saunders is a great coach and a great guy. Glen Taylor is the same way. He's a great human being.

Great direction, great acting partner, great character backstory - these are all rare luxuries to have in the room.

As to the Christian religion, besides the strong evidence which we have for it, there is a balance in its favor from the number of great men who have been convinced of its truth after a serious consideration of the question. Grotius was an acute man, a lawyer, a man accustomed to examine evidence, and he was convinced. Grotius was not a recluse, but a man of the world, who certainly had no bias on the side of religion. Sir Isaac Newton set out an infidel, and came to be a very firm believer.

A tremendous chief executive in a small market will never be great. All great companies start with great markets.

No matter what your background or where you are from, the one thing we can all respect is when great athletes and great passion leads to great achievements.

The greatest compliment to any player is he is a great teammate. We can't all be great players, but we can all be great teammates

I think of myself as someone who's trying to be a great songwriter and a great performer. And I mean really great.

Being successful doesn’t necessarily make you great. What makes you great is when you reach back and help somebody else become great.

That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.

It was tough leaving Boston with a great city, a great organization and a great bunch of guys.

Great passions are for the great of soul, and great events can be seen only by those who are on a level with them

I haven't got ambitions. Actually, I'm determined not to die until I get very old. I want to be a great-great-great-grandmother.

The patriarchal, the Jewish, and the Christian dispensations, are evidently but the unfolding of one general plan. In the first we see the folded bud; in the second the expanded leaf; in the third the blossom and the fruit. And now, how sublime the idea of a religion thus commencing in the earliest dawn of time; holding on its way through all the revolutions of kingdoms and the vicissitudes of the race; receiving new forms, but always identical in spirit; and, finally, expanding and embracing in one great brotherhood the whole family of man! Who can doubt that such a religion was from God?

I got to work for some great administrators at great institutions, and I had an opportunity to coach great players. Iowa is no different.

I always go for just really, hopefully, great writing and great acting, being in the company of great actors.

I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.

When Roman Polanski did give you a "Great, great, great!" you were just like, "Thank you, Lord, for this magical moment."

We needed to have a great set decorator, a great D.P., a great costume designer, everybody. Without all these people, we would have made a shitty movie.

It's no understatement that the church has done a poor job in teaching our young people that reason and faith are not opposites, and that atheists are far from being on the side of reason. You can find on our website a chart which I use to demonstrate the various worldviews work out, and which one, Christianity, is rational. Many kids, however, who grow up huddled in a Christian environment find themselves in the university setting completely unequipped to defend the rationality of the Christian faith against the secular humanist worldview so prevalent on college campuses.

The French have never produced a great philosopher. Great wine maybe, but no great philosophers.

I still hold myself and my marriage up very high. I look upon it with great pride, great honor and great memories. I have no regrets.

Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials.

My great-great-great uncle - or maybe it's only two 'greats' - crossbred the first Aberdeen Angus.

I'm not a great dancer. I'm a great advertisement for freedom of expression. I don't care what you think. I'm having a great time.

You can wear ruffles; you can be a jock, and you can still be a great computer scientist, or a great technologist, or a great product designer.

I had great teachers, great ensembles, and great companies to work with who supported my career.

It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies.

We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in Christ and in his neighbor. Otherwise he is not a Christian. He lives in Christ through faith, in his neighbor through love. By faith he is caught up beyond himself into God. By love he descends beneath himself into his neighbor.

I've been so fortunate in life to have worked for such great organizations, with great owners and general managers and all the great players, along with the support of my family.

Manchester United are a great club, and being associated with them is a great compliment for me, but Atletico are also great.

I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things, and they didn't spring full-bloom from my brow - they came from the heart of a great nation.

You can start with a great director and great actors and have a great script - and it still just doesn't work. It's kind of a mystery how that happens.

Every Christian who struggles with depression struggles to keep their hope clear. There is nothing wrong with the object of their hope - Jesus Christ is not defective in any way whatsoever. But the view from the struggling Christian's heart of their objective hope could be obscured by disease and pain, the pressures of life, and by Satanic fiery darts shot against them... All discouragement and depression is related to the obscuring of our hope, and we need to get those clouds out of the way and fight like crazy to see clearly how precious Christ is.

I have a great band from Jersey and New York. I say that because they got great attitude, and we have a great time on stage.

If we only have great companies, we will merely have a prosperous society, not a great one. Economic growth and power are the means, not the definition, of a great nation.

My grandparents were from Kentucky - I'm related to Daniel Boone. He was my great-great-great uncle.

I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great mum and a great wife.

When one person is struck by the Word, he speaks it to others. God has willed that we should seek and find His living Word in the witness of a brother, in the mouth of man. Therefore, the Christian needs another Christian who speaks God’s Word to him. The Christ in his own heart is weaker than the Christ in the word of his brother; his own heart is uncertain, his brother’s is sure.

It's great to see wrestling expand and get the attention it deserves. It's such a great, great sport.

Carrying a movie is both a great privilege, it's a great opportunity, but it can be a great pressure, and sometimes that can make people behave very oddly.

Wembley is a ground with great history. It's hosted games and players of great prestige. It's always important playing on great stages like this.

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.

There is great wisdom, there's great strength and there's great beauty in all of our religion, and those should be marshaled for good.

On what high-performing companies should be striving to create: A great place for great people to do great work.

America became great through immigrants... I hope that this great country will recall what has made it great.

Every Great Story deserves a Great Ending and 'The Dark Knight Rises' is our Attempt to give that GREAT story, a GREAT ENDING.

That's where everything starts, as an actor: you've gotta have great writing and great character development, and then you have really great materials to work from.

I'm a Christian.

You don't become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process.

I'm not a Christian.

As corny as it sounds, I'm often pinching myself going, 'What great opportunities and great parts and great people that I've gotten to work with.

Feeble are we? Yes, without God we are nothing. But what, by faith, every man may be, God requires him to be. This is the only Christian idea of duty. Measure obligation by inherent ability! No, my brethren, Christian obligation has a very different measure. It is measured by the power that God will give us, measured by the gifts and possible increments of faith. And what a reckoning will it be for many of us, when Christ summons us to answer before Him under the law, not for what we are, but for what we might have been.

I am no preacher of the old legal Sabbath. I am a preacher of the gospel. The Sabbath of the Jew is to him a task; the Lord's Day of the Christian, the first day of the week, is to him a joy, a day of rest, of peace, and of thanksgiving. And if you Christian men can earnestly drive away all distractions, so that you can really rest today, it will be good for your bodies, good for your souls, good mentally, good spiritually, good temporally, and good eternally.

We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of the spirit. We have a great revolution against the culture. The great depression is our lives. We have a spiritual depression.

I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.

Nothing great was ever achieved without great work and great effort. It's really that simple.

Och, Dani my darling, you're not giving me a single reason to wait for you to grow up. You're giving me a thousand reasons not to." It's Christian! I'm so glad it's him, not one of the other princes! I turn around in his arms and tip my head back. "Hi, Christian!" I beam at him. He's hotter than the other princes. I'm glad I got him. I'll take the others, too, but I want him first. "I want to grow up. Now. Hurry.

I've been given the tools necessary to be a great musician, a great entertainer, and great person that's gonna inspire everyone.

As corny as it sounds, I'm often pinching myself going, 'What great opportunities and great parts and great people that I've gotten to work with.'