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Giving Up Quotes - Page 83

The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray

John Piper (2013). “Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry”, p.77, B&H Publishing Group

It’s disturbing that people are questioning my sanity for giving up the money. What does that say about our world?

"Quitting the N.F.L.: For John Moffitt, the Money Wasn’t Worth It" by Ken Belson, www.nytimes.com. November 18, 2013.

Christ never asks us to give up merely for the sake of giving up, but always in order to win something better.

Henry Van Dyke (2009). “Joy & Power: Three Messages with One Meaning”, p.8, The Floating Press