Hakeem Olajuwon Quotes

It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven.

I value all things as nothing in comparison with having the spirit of God to guide me.

The purpose of God's creations and of His giving us life is to allow us to have the learning experience necessary for us to come back to Him, to live with Him in eternal life.

The biggest impact I can have for what I want to do, the results I want to have with what God's given me, is to help as many people as possible get to heaven.

You know what, my faith is like this - when I die, I'm going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He wants us to have a good life here on Earth.

If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.

I value the Lord more than I value my career, because at the end of the day, when we die, we face him. We're going to wish that we did more on this earth for him. And so I want to make sure that I'm doing everything to glorify him.

To get to heaven, you have to work very hard. I want to go to heaven, so I will try to pray more.

Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.

That's all I want in life is to be remembered as a guy that really loved God.

What really matters is how God sees me. He isn't concerned with labels; he is concerned about the state of man's soul.

The Christ path is the path I've walked all my life, so it's normal and natural. And I have no reason to abandon it because it leads to where I want to go.

Religion has convinced us that there's something else entirely other than concerns about suffering. There's concerns about what God wants, there's concerns about what's going to happen in the afterlife.

God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all.

If there is a heaven, I don't know anything else I can do to get there - and neither do you.

Christianity is sustained by the knowledge that the object of man's life on earth is his development as an eternal being. Therefore, none of his expressions of life can be an end in itself, but must serve a higher purpose than the earthly life and happiness of the individual - or even than that of the race.

There are but two places where all go after death, white and black, rich and poor; those places are Heaven and Hell. Heaven is a place made for those, who are born again, and who love God, and it is a place where they will be happy for ever.

There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.

I'm trying to throw a big broad net to try to get people interested in God and believe that He's for them and has a purpose.

Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.

Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

When you put your total faith in God, no matter what happens, to a person who's a true believer, if you die, you know you're going to heaven to be with God.

Money can come and go, and fame comes and goes. Peace of mind and a relationship with God is far more important, so this is the precedent that we've set in our lives. The bottom line is, we all die, so Jesus is the answer.

I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things.

The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.