Lee Haney Quotes

God gave me an ability to throw a baseball. He chose me for a reason, and I want to honor Him with that.

I'm the kind of person who always wants more. I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.

No country has ever fallen while it was truly honoring the god of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

God has given us all wonderful unique gifts and talents to use to glorify and celebrate Him.

Our calling is not primarily to be holy women, but to work for God and for others with Him.

I do not doubt that we would become more useful if we praised God more, and others would join us, for they would see that God has blessed us.

Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.

In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord.

What I see in the Bible, especially in the book of Psalms, which is a book of gratitude for the created world, is a recognition that all good things on Earth are God's, every good gift is from above. They are good if we recognize where they came from and if we treat them the way the Designer intended them to be treated.

Since God is the one who calls people to their work, the worker becomes a steward who serves God.

I feel that God has given me a very special opportunity that I should not let go to waste. I use the gift he has given me.

I've learned one important thing about God's gifts - what we do with them is our gift to Him.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.

God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.

I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God.

The dull routine of our daily job takes on a new significance, assumes a beauty and importance undreamt of before, if we consider it from the angle of service to God.

Whatever God has given us, we are just the vessel for it.

God has called us to SHINE, just as much as Daniel was sent into Babylon to shine. Let no one say that he cannot shine because he has not so much influence as some others may have. What God wants YOU to do is to use the influence YOU have. Daniel probably did not have much influence down in Babylon at first, but God soon gave him more because he was FAITHFUL and used what he had.

From a pound of iron, that costs little, a thousand watch-springs can be made, whose value becomes prodigious. The pound you have received from the Lord,--use it faithfully.

In closing, let me just thank God, on the floor of the House, for not turning away from us even though we seem to be turning away from Him.

As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction, approaching each day with faith and gratitude, I believe you will be empowered to live life to the fullest and enjoy the abundant life He has promised you!

Giving is above what we owe God, and that is our tithes.

The Cause of God is not a theatrical display that is presented every hour, of which some new diversion may be asked for every day. If it were thus, the Cause of God would become mere child's play.

I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player.

Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That's soul killing!