Worship Quotes - Page 18

• A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.

  William Cowper

  Pride, Men, Self

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• Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Fashion, Passion, Men

  Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby: Or, The New Generation”, p.223, London : H. Colburn

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• Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Men, Prophet, Accepting

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• Yes, I think especially the Pentecostal churches, you know, that there's been such a growth in Pentecostalism. And it's a rejection of the much more dour and barren kind of Calvinist worship and also, the very formal Catholic forms of worship.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Thinking, Rejection, Catholic

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• Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.

  Barney Frank

  Kings, America, Hours

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• I don't think, 'Gee, I'd like to dress this person.' There was a picture in Us magazine. It was a jersey dress, and Courtney Love was wearing it. I have this thing about Courtney Love, this funny worship.

  Marc Jacobs

  Thinking, Dresses, Magazines

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• Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship.

  Charles Kuralt

  Hero, Luck, Good Hero

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• There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

  James Larkin

  Book, Thinking, Avenues

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• The person who thinks I worship the devil and kill animals is just as important as someone who makes an interpretation that's closer to what I intended.

  Marilyn Manson

  Animal, Thinking, Important

  "Freak or unique?". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. December 1, 2003.

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• Self-made men often worship their creator.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Men, Self, Made

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• We collectively have a special place in our heart for the manned space flight program - Apollo nostalgia is one element, but that is only part of it. American culture worships explorers - look at the fame of Lewis and Clark, for example. The American people want to think of themselves as supporting exploration.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Heart, Thinking, Space Flight

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• Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy.

  Henri Nouwen

  Spiritual, Gratitude, Self

  Henri Nouwen (2004). “Turn My Mourning into Dancing”, p.16, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• What you want to worship above youth, I think, is beauty, and beauty is so beyond just appearances after a while. Because you can be with someone who's good-looking; if they open their mouths and they're an idiot, then they cease to be beautiful very quickly.

  Patton Oswalt

  Beautiful, Thinking, Mouths

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• The most important thing a pastor does is stand in a pulpit every Sunday and say, 'Let us worship God.' If that ceases to be the primary thing I do in terms of my energy, my imagination, and the way I structure my life, then I no longer function as a pastor.

  Eugene H. Peterson

  Sunday, Imagination, Important

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• But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

  Albert Pike

  Father, Spirit, Hours

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• The poorer people and criminals of Mexico who are not very religious but not quite atheists, either, worship Saint Death.

  Karl Pilkington

  Religious, Atheist, People

  Karl Pilkington (2010). “An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington”, p.96, Canongate Books

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• Neither Muslims nor anyone else truly worships the true God if they reject Jesus as he really is in the Gospels.

  John Piper

  Jesus, Rejects, True God

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• What I find is that we're all human beings and that it's all very similar, what we believe. At the bottom, there's really not that much difference between Christians and Muslims and Hindus and Buddhists. We all worship God.

  Dennis Quaid

  Christian, Buddhist, Believe

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• The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.

  Bertrand Russell

  Death, Time, Fate

  Bertrand Russell (2016). “Mysticism and Logic”, p.85, Bertrand Russell

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• The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbours.

  Jonathan Sacks

  Religious, People, Attendance

  "Cameron rejects archbishop's broadside" by Hélène Mulholland, Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. June 9, 2011.

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• How we express ourselves in worship remains up in the air.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Air, Up In The Air, Remains

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• Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.

  Haile Selassie

  Jesus, Men, Christ

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Revenge, Idols, Age

  Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Illustrated)”, p.1908, Delphi Classics

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• I worship scones and danishes. If I never had another meal, I wouldn't care as long as I could eat pastries and jelly doughnuts.

  Gene Simmons

  Long, Meals, Jelly

  Interview with Rachael Ray, www.rachaelraymag.com. November 1, 2005.

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• I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all.

  Michael W. Smith

  Thinking, Firsts, Lifestyle

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