Reaching Quotes - Page 4

Preaching is truth through personality.

The work of preaching is the highest and greatest and most glorious calling to which anyone can ever be called.

What I'm really concerned about is reaching one person. And that person may be myself for all I know.

Reaching 50, I've started to conjure up thoughts of my own mortality.

Do as we say, and not as we do. [Lat., Faites ce que nous disons, et ne faites pas ce que nous faisons.]

If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.

I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion.

I would have every minister of the gospel address his audience with the zeal of a friend, with the generous energy of a father, and with the exuberant affection of a mother.

We cannot play at preaching. We preach for eternity.

Mephostopheles is the name of a male gigolo I knew. When he's reaching up to grab me, I suppose it's an erotic bit of poetry.

A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.

We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them.

Preaching, power, and persecution are all apart of who we are.

Wisdom is the power to perceive the best ends to aim at and the best means for reaching those ends.

It was psychobabbler Abraham Maslow who wrote of the phenomena of self-actualization. What Maslow failed to grasp is that reaching true self-actualization can only be ultimately achieved when you have your own brand of ammunition.

Reaching out takes nothing more than a smile.

I think classical ballet dancers dance on pointe because they're simultaneously touching the earth and reaching up to the skies

If in preaching the gospel you substitute your knowledge of the way of salvation for confidence in the power of the gospel, you hinder people from getting to reality.

The theater is reaching as many different demographics as it can now.

He preaches well that lives well

When you wept it was just over yourself and not because of the marvelous impossibility of reaching her through the difference that separates you.

Power is better than revenge. Power is a live thing, by which you reach out to grasp the future. Revenge is a dead thing, reaching out from the past to grasp you.

If you reach deeply into yourself, you are reaching into the very essence of mankind.

humility is beyond our reach. if it were a product of reaching, we would instinctively be proud of reaching it. it is a gift.

The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it.