Bob Hawke Quotes

I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.

I wear black for those who never read or listen to the words that Jesus said, about the road to happiness, through love and charity.

Muhammad, my friend, I'm getting very scared. Teach me how to love my brothers who don't know the law, and what about the deal on the flying trapeze?

Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love.

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

In life, you have people that love to party. That's me. People that love God. That's me. People that love sex. That's me. People that love people. That's me. And people that make mistakes. That's me also.

I'm a very spiritual person, and I believe in God and all that kind of stuff. So my perfect type of guy would be spiritually grounded, extremely respectful and funny because I love to laugh.

And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.

When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right.

Loving God is never separate from loving our brothers and sisters. It's always the same.

Choose to be kind. Choose to forgive. Let your love grow and shine so that people may look at the example of your life and glorify God in Heaven.

We're only here to love God and each other. I'm not saying I've never gotten angry at anyone. I do. But you've got to forgive and move on.

My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.

Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

Let no rank puff up anyone; for faith and love are paramount - the greatest blessings in the world.

God wants you to live for others and to live that presence well.

Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!

There is such a thing as 'thanks-feeling' - feeling thankful. This ought to be the general, universal spirit of the Christian.

If a man say, 'I love God,' and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.

Religion and gods and beliefs - for me, it all comes down to your brother. And your brother might be the brother in your family, or it might be the guy next to you in the foxhole - it's about human connections.

The one badge of Christian discipleship is not orthodoxy but love.

It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God.