Quotes About Inspiration

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

Low ceilings cramp your thoughts, whereas vaulted ceilings, especially if they are circular and open to natural light, tend to release your thoughts, to let them rise.

I don't think it was pain that made [Vincent Van Gogh] great - I think his painting brought him whatever happiness he had.

It's so freeing, it's beautiful in a way, to have a great failure, there's nowhere to go but up.

The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.

Words are powerful. They too can be the agents of what is new, of what is conceivable and can be thought and let loose upon the world.

I am not waiting for a move of God, I am a move of God!

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.

Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.

When we come to the place of impossibilities, it is the grandest place for us to see the possibilities of God.

The ministry of Christianity is the ministry of the Spirit. It is the Spirit of God that inhabits the words, that speaks to the spirit of another and reveals Christ in and through him.

I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.

When we pray we speak to God; but when we read, God speaks to us.

As God once said, and I think rightly.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

I just tried to create a little chaos. Chaos is a good thing. God created the whole world out of it. Change is what comes of it.

God makes originals not carbon copies. It's okay to be inspired by someone, but be bold enough to be yourself.

If you have never been hurt by a word from God, it is probably that you have never heard God speak.

The Bible is the Word of God in such a way that when the Bible speaks, God speaks.

I've never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso.

Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.

With God, I can do all things! But with God and you, and the people who you can interest, by the grace of God, we're gonna cover the world!

I am the drum on which God is beating out his message.