Cat Stevens Quotes

There is the type of man who gives his life to earn the pleasure of Allah...

God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.

The great commandment of life is to love the Lord.

I do everything I do to glorify God.

You're not gonna get through life without being worshipful or devoted to something. You're either devoted to your job, or to your desires. So the best way to spend your life is to try to be devoted to prayer, to Allah.

No holiday, no job, no amount of money, not even my own security can mean more to me than my love for God.

God deserves the best from us.

Nothing else is required than to act toward God, in the midst of your occupations, as you do, even when busy, toward those who love you and whom you love.

The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.

Make God first priority. He's worth it!

I would rather be a servant in the House of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty.

Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.

When I'm in the house of God, I don't wear my jewelry, if you're looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.

Nothing's too good for the Lord.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.

You have to have courage to be obedient to God.

There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty.

If God gives you a watch, are you honoring Him more by asking Him what time it is or by simply consulting the watch?

My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.

Render to God what you owe him; recognize the obligations you are under to him.

I don't want a monument. We don't build monuments; we build God's Kingdom.

What does the divine sufferer (Jesus) demand from us? Only our faith, our love, our grateful praise, our consecrated hearts and lives. Is that too much to ask?

I play to represent God, something bigger than baseball.