Quotes about Serious
Just because it had happened before didn't mean it wasn't serious. It didn't mean he didn't need them.
- Rainbow Rowell
I take my music very serious. I don't call myself a comedian.
- Rich Brian
I know it is not mere noise that will convert a soul: a bawling fervency, which the hearers may discern to be but histrionical and affected, and not to come from a serious heart, doth harden the auditors worst of all.
- Richard Baxter
Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words.
- DL Moody
We must be serious about church growth if we are concerned about the future of the Church of Jesus Christ. Church growth is not just another fad. Jesus came to build a Church, and that Church has been asleep until now. It is waking up! Any church that wakes up is going to grow.
- David Yonggi Cho
Any life is laughable if one knows it well enough. It is something serious and terrible if one knows it even better.
- Elias Canetti
Persecution has always produced a better Christian—a witnessing Christian, a soul-winning Christian. Communist persecution has backfired and produced serious, dedicated Christians such as are rarely seen in free lands. These people cannot understand how anyone can be a Christian and not want to win every soul they meet.
- Richard Wurmbrand
We pray because our own solutions don't work and because prayer deploys, activates, and fortifies us against the attacks of the enemy. We pray because we're serious about taking back the ground he has sought to take from us.
- Priscilla Shirer
There is a dumbing down of the news. Newspapers today seem more like tabloids. I have to wade through seven newspapers before I can find a couple of paragraphs that are serious news. What a pity!
- Shabana Azmi
At the state university he took his studies so seriously that he was suspected by the homosexuals of being a Communist and suspected by the Communists of being a homosexual.
- Joseph Heller
When we suffer from amnesia, every form of serious authority for faith is in question, and we live unauthorized lives of faith and practice unauthorized ministries.
- Walter Brueggemann
To be "defiled" by empire is to be robbed of a distinct identity that permits freedom against dominant culture. "Fasting" as alert abstention may be the order of the day that will make the asking of prayers more serious and compelling.
- Walter Brueggemann