Quotes About Change

In death, you once more challenge people from every strata, religion, and position to think about how their own actions do and can change the world for better or worse.

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.

You don't need to get rid of religion; you have to outgrow the need for it. In other words, instead of hoping for the good life, you make the good life.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

My God! This is a revolution! We have to offend someone!

Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.

I'm grateful for believing in a religion that can naturally adapt to changing times yet uphold timeless values and principles.

Vatican II was a force that seized the mind of the Roman Catholic Church and carried it across centuries from the 13th to the 20th.

If your religion has not changed your life, youd better change your religion.

We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one

Religion isn't about believing things. It's ethical alchemy. It's about behaving in a way that changes you, that gives you intimations of holiness and sacredness.

Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things.

All that is deformed ought to be reformed. The Word of God alone teaches us what ought to be so, and all reform effected otherwise is vain.

Religions change; beer and wine remain.

Religion can reform a person's life, but it can never transform him. Only the Holy Spirit can transform!

I fully intend to preach the word of God to you until there's a difference between how you walk out of here and how you walked in here.

What yesterday was still religion is no longer such today; and what today is atheism, tomorrow will be religion.

In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the insurgents.

Immigrants used to come to America seeking freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom from government. Now they come looking for free health care, free education, and a free lunch.

I want to see people do more than simply raise their hand when they come to Christ. Where are the totally changed lives?

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east.

Religions have depended on the relative isolation and ignorance of their flocks, forever and this is all breaking down.

Today evolution of human intelligence has advanced us to the stage where most of us are too smart to invent new gods but are reluctant to give up the old ones.

We cannot be effective if we continue to cling to the old ways, the old strategies, the old assumptions.