Haggai Quotes

#1. Is it a time for you, you I say, to dwell in your roofed-in houses?' (Haggai 1:4). The reply might have been that it was unreasonable to expect anyone to live in a roofless house, but the question made its point. What worth did they set on their God, when they left His Temple in ruins?

Joyce G. Baldwin

#2. The leader seeks to communicate his vision to his followers. He captures their attention with his optimistic intuition of possible solutions to their needs. He influences them by the dynamism of his faith.

John Haggai

#3. There was another thing I hadn't counted on. And that was falling in love, as fast and irrevocably as you would fall off a cliff, and realizing that loving someone might mean to simultaneously want to slug them and hold them and possibly have to watch them die. ... I hadn't counted on that.

James Patterson

#4. To quench that thirst, Ward would become a human

Haggai Carmon

#5. The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.

John Haggai

#6. Worry is an intrusion into God's providence.

John Haggai

#7. Lord Bacon said, "Writing makes an exact man." He spoke the truth. Writing produces exactitude by forcing you to set down ideas in logical relation to one another. Writing crystallizes your thoughts and makes your ideas specific.

John Haggai

#8. What use was money if you didn't have the time to enjoy it?

Darren Shan

#9. If love was Jesus's greatest commandment, why dont more christians do so? This is the greatest sin, if Jesus in fact gave us one and only commandment and we dont follow! GIVE YOUR LIFE FOR SOMEONE ELSE, LIKE I DID FOR YOU!!! THAT IS CHRISTIANITY, SERVE THE POOR ...

Haggai Jeffers

#10. There is a lot of information out there. To the degree that your life changes, it is made useful or useless.

Laurence Gartel

#11. The only way God could impose peace on the world would be to robotize our wills and rob every human being of the power of choice. He has not chosen to do that. He has given every person a free will.

John Haggai

#12. Attempt something so impossible that unless God is in it, it's doomed to failure.

John Haggai

#13. I shift my focus from trying to fix the other person and the situation to allowing God to reveal some tender truths to me.

Lysa TerKeurst

#14. I'm decrepit but I don't want to give up, and I love my work.

Helen Thomas