Quotes about Zeal

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.

Refuse to be a lazy Christian, and resist a passive, apathetic attitude.

My hunger is always there.

But the sparkle had come back to her eyes and a bit of the old ginger to her voice

The first moments of the new day are not the time for our own plans and worries, not even for our zeal to accomplish our own work, but for God's liberating grace, God's sanctifying presence.

If you are not getting as much from life as you want to, then examine the state of your enthusiasm.

There's a direct correlation between faith in the righteousness of Christ and zeal in the cause of Christ. The more a person counts as loss his own righteousness and lays hold by faith of the righteousness of Christ, the more he'll be motivated to live and work for Christ.

What do you want? Everything. I want everything and I will take whatever I get.

Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure love for Christ, your soul's husband. Make Him the source, the center, and the circumference of all your soul's range of delight.

A God of fire is the only one there is. Our God is not like an iceberg but like a forest fire. He is never compared to the moon with its cool glow but rather to the sun, radiating warmth. He dwells in the light of the rising sun. Whatever he does shines brightly and is carried out with burning desire and a blazing purpose.

Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.

When is a revival needed? When carelessness and unconcern keep the people asleep.