Top 42 Quotes About Ironside: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Ironside

#1. The late Dr. Harry Ironside once said, "Beware lest we mistake our prejudices for our convictions." To be sure, we must deplore wickedness, evil, and wrongdoing, but our commendable intolerance of sin too often develops into a deplorable intolerance of sinners. Jesus hates sin but loves the sinner.

Billy Graham

#2. I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.

Michael Ironside

#3. No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at Christianity.

Henry Allen Ironside

#4. I would sum up the German character best by saying that they are the best of losers and the worst of winners.

Edmund Ironside

#5. No one ever lost out by excessive devotion to Christ.

Henry Allen Ironside

#6. Death is a huge cliff and when you are about to be thrown off it, like an Aztec sacrifice, other problems on the valley floor look very small, but once on the ground with the rest of the world they become again of dominating proportions.

Elizabeth Ironside

#7. Faith is to rest, not in the best of God's servants, but in His unchanging Word.

Henry Allen Ironside

#8. We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.

Henry Allen Ironside

#9. Christ is a substitute for everything, but nothing is a substitute for Christ.

Henry Allen Ironside

#10. People are either enamored with me or wonder if they can take me.

Michael Ironside

#11. If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer.

Michael Ironside

#12. Real worship is that of the heart.

Henry Allen Ironside

#13. When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.

Michael Ironside

#14. I want to make smart television.

Michael Ironside

#15. People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success.

Michael Ironside

#16. Grace is the very opposite of merit ... Grace is not only undeserved favor, but it is favor, shown to the one who has deserved the very opposite.

Henry Allen Ironside

#17. I like to play bad guys, since good guys are always beaten up several times during the movie. Bad guys are beaten only once, in the end.

Michael Ironside

#18. Figuring things out for yourself is practically the only freedom anyone really has nowadays. Use that freedom.

Michael Ironside

#19. I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.

Michael Ironside

#20. All self-effort is but sinking sand. Christ alone is the Rock of our salvation.

Henry Allen Ironside

#21. Sin had no sooner come into the world than God came in grace seeking the sinner, and so from the first question, 'Adam, where art thou?' on to the incarnation, God has been speaking to man.

Henry Allen Ironside

#22. I basically was a precocious little kid.

Michael Ironside

#23. If what they are saying about you is true, mend your ways. If it isn't true, forget it, and go on and serve the Lord.

Henry Allen Ironside

#24. The discovery of her life was that she herself didn't actually need money, apart from a little cash for those relationships with taxi drivers and officials of the Great Western Railway which can only be expressed financially.

Elizabeth Ironside

#25. I'm never going to be the lead actor guy. I'm real quiet and real happy and real fortunate to keep working. It's what I do. It's like the circus. I ran away and joined it a long time ago.

Michael Ironside

#26. Helena, like many women who ruled their own lives, adored being told what to do when there was no obligation to follow the advice given.

Elizabeth Ironside

#27. I took acting lessons when I was 19, 20, and I had my writing.

Michael Ironside

#28. It's kind of a strange world when you can trust a game format or platform more than the network news.

Michael Ironside

#29. God is looking for broken men who have judged themselves in the light of the cross of Christ. When He wants anything done, He takes up men who have come to the end of themselves, whose confidence is not in themselves, but in God.

Henry Allen Ironside

#30. Time is given us to use in view of eternity.

Henry Allen Ironside

#31. It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself.

Henry Allen Ironside

#32. It is not only that sin consists in doing evil, but in not doing the good that we know.

Henry Allen Ironside

#33. Beware lest we mistake our prejudices for our convictions.

Henry Allen Ironside

#34. To tell a man who has no realization that he is lost, that he may be saved by faith in Christ, means nothing to him, however true and blessed the fact is in itself.

Henry Allen Ironside

#35. The flame of testimony burns brightly when fed with the oil of grace.

H. A Ironside

#36. Christianity is Christ!

Henry Allen Ironside

#37. Great truths that are stumbling blocks to the natural man are nevertheless the very foundations upon which the confidence of the spiritual man is built.

Henry Allen Ironside