Quotes about Core
If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers to dictate to him, there will be no room left for quarrelling.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Broken Vessel Have you ever been scorched by the hot words of Jesus? Has He ever spoken something so deep into your heart that you were cut to the very core of your being? I think this is exactly what happened to John in the passage below. I believe he was pierced by God in his fleshly strength, never to recover. When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?" But He turned and rebuked them. Luke 9:54—55
— James Goll
Until we start reading the Jesus story through the collective notion that the Christ offers us, I honestly think we miss much of the core message, and read it all in terms of individual salvation, and individual reward and punishment. Society will remain untouched.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Faith at its essential core is accepting that we are accepted!
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Life just has to go on!
— Rick Warren
Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.'
— John Ortberg
Christianity is not a religion or a philosophy, but a relationship and a lifestyle. The core of that lifestyle is thinking of others, as Jesus did, instead of ourselves.
— Rick Warren
It teaches that man is an apostate creature, fallen from his original innocence, degraded in his nature, depraved in his thinking, prone toward evil, not good, and impacted by sin to the very core of his being.
— William Wilberforce
The main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things.
— Alistair Begg
The Resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. Without it, our faith is meaningless.
— Joseph Wirthlin
It's because the very core of their identity is called into question. Whether they're guilty or not makes almost no difference. That's just the way we're wired.
— Richard Paul Evans
And in response, I had stored up reserves of I'll show you anger. That's a particular kind of anger. When you feel like someone wouldn't let you be you, it strikes at the core of who you are. And that sacred wound can animate all kinds of action. There's a ton of activating energy there.
— Rob Bell