R. C. Sproul Quotes

All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.

There is purpose and worth to each and every life.

Things have a price and can be for sale. But people have a dignity that is priceless and worth far more than things.

It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given. We must remember that each of us is made in the image of God, that there are no unimportant persons. Everyone matters to God and to his fellowmen.

No human on God's earth is a nobody.

Every human life is worth so much.

The power to distinguish between person and performance and to communicate intrinsic worth flows naturally out of our own sense of intrinsic worth.

Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

Are we defined by our choices? Our behavior? Our actions? No. I don't believe that defines our worth.

You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done - but simply because you are.

We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.

I'm encouraging you to know what you're worth. And know that no matter who has more money in class, who has more stuff, who has a country house - nobody is worth more than anybody else.

We must return to the fundamentals; the fundamentals being that you count. That is where you start from. That you count; you matter for God. That is a fantastic realization, and one that very few of us actually get to accept.

You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born for a specific reason and purpose.

Self-worth is an understanding on the intellectual level, trusting at the heart level, and accepting at the soul level that you are worthy just because you believe that you are. Your worthiness is proven by your existence. Your breathing. The beating of your heart. Your mere presence is all that is needed to establish your worth.

In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.

It is people who are important, not the masses.

I believe every person has the ability to achieve something important, and with that in mind I regard everyone as special. A manager should feel this way about people, but it's an attitude that can't be faked. You've got to be honestly convinced that every human being is important.

Every sentient being values her/his life even if no one else does. That is what is meant by saying that the lives of all have inherent value.

I am somebody cause God don't make no junk

I could never find two people who are perfectly equal: one will always be more valuable than the other. And many people, as a matter of fact, simply have no value.

Strive to make every person feel special. After all, every person you meet is made in the image of God.

People have value and are important. Big or small they are important.