“We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.

“Truth by definition excludes.”

“When you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.”

“I think the reason we sometimes have the false sense that God is so far away is because that is where we have put him. We have kept him at a distance, and then when we are in need and call on him in prayer, we wonder where he is. He is exactly where we left him.” 

“Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone.”

“You’ll never get to a person’s soul until you understand their hurts.”

“The world is larger and more beautiful than my little struggle.”  – Recapture the Wonder

“What I believe in my heart must make sense in my mind.” 

“The Christian faith, simply stated, reminds us that our fundamental problem is not moral; rather, our fundamental problem is spiritual. It is not just that we are immoral, but that a moral life alone cannot bridge what separates us from God. Herein lies the cardinal difference between the moralizing religions and Jesus’ offer to us. Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.” 

 “I am absolutely convinced that meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain; meaninglessness comes from being weary of pleasure. And that is why we find ourselves emptied of meaning with our pantries still full.”

“You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.”

“Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.” 

“Remember to do things for people who cannot do things for you.”

“No one ever built a legacy by standing still.”

Ravi Zacharias – March 26, 1946 to May 19, 2020