Quotes about Instrument
In the great orchestra we call life, you have an instrument and a song, and you owe it to God to play them both sublimely.
— Max Lucado
Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will.
— RC Sproul
The method of political science is the interpretation of life its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
— Woodrow Wilson
It is the little rift within the lute,That by and by will make the music mute,And ever widening slowly silence all.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
In his play Murder in the Cathedral, T. S. Eliot describes a martyr as one "who has become an instrument of God, who has lost his will in the will of God, not lost it but found it, for he has found freedom in submission to God. The martyr no longer desires anything for himself, not even the glory of
— Richard Wurmbrand
We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent.
— William Wordsworth
'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio.
— George Eliot
As in an organ from one blast of wind to many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.
— John Milton
Power is an instrument of fatal consequence. It is confined no more readily than quicksilver, and escapes good intentions as easily as air flows through mesh.
— Mike Pence
There is no greater honour than to be the instrument in God's hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of Satan into the glorious light of Heaven.
— DL Moody
I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God
— Mother Teresa
Lord God...use me as Your instrument -- but do not forsake me, for if ever I should be on my own, I would easily wreck it all.
— Martin Luther