Quotes of: Wright-brothers Keyword

Sometimes, I think if you get away from what you're called to do, it's more of a distraction.

Joel Osteen

I think how you start the day many times determines what kind of day you're going to have.

Joel Osteen

My belief as a Christian is when we receive Christ as salvation, that that gives us a guarantee for Heaven.

Joel Osteen

Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.

Joel Osteen

Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.

John Ortberg

Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.

John Ortberg

Skill at helping people grow spiritually, like skill at playing chess, depends on understanding and valuing differences.

John Ortberg

Better to be a loving person without knowing how you got there, than an expert no one can stand to be around.

John Ortberg

I'm not sure ministry can ever have the urgency it requires if it is not aware of evil, both externally and internally.

John Ortberg

Jesus had a universal concern for those who suffered that transcended the rules of the ancient world.

John Ortberg

The day people around me stop questioning my character is the day my character begins to grow vulnerable.

John Ortberg

One of the reasons I'm an interesting person to be married to is my intensely late-blooming self-awareness.

John Ortberg

The question isn't if someone will sign up for spiritual formation; it's just who and what our spirits will be formed by.

John Ortberg

When people feel they're getting to speak into what's being preached, there is high built-in motivation to participate.

John Ortberg

We complicate our faith and lives in many ways, but at the core, our purpose is simple: We are called to love.

John Ortberg

I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.

James Polshek

Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.

J. I. Packer

The fun of the Super Bowl is the week leading into it; once it's actually played, the story dies down very, very quickly.

Joe Posnanski

There's no light at the end of the tunnel in the Republican message, no promise of better things to come. There's only the present stagnation, followed by a slow decline.

John Podhoretz

Some candidates need to say provocative things that make noise to break through the media muffle and get themselves noticed.

John Podhoretz

By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.

John Podhoretz