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"The surest way to determine whether one possesses the love of God is to see whether he or she loves his or her neighbor. These two loves are never separated. Rest assured, the more you progress in love of neighbor the more your love of God will increase."
"The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays."
"Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."
"We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of worth and value. Look to God for what you need, not to people."
"The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!"
"To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can't see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life."
"This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being."
"The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us."
"I believe in God, only I spell it Nature."
"God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try."
"To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you."
"Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys a visible Nature. Unaware that this Nature he's destroying is this God he's worshipping."
"God will take care of what you go through. You take care of how you go through it."
"Without God, there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience... without God, there is a coarsening of the society; without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure."
"Each time, before you intercede, be quiet first, and worship God in His glory. Think of what He can do, and how He delights to hear the prayers of His redeemed people. Think of your place and privilege in Christ, and expect great things!"
"Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to take or refuse. The task is to find it, develop it & use it. The chief aim of education should be to help the growing soul to draw out that in itself which is best and make it perfect for a noble use."
"God never takes away something from your life without replacing it with something better."
"Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous."
"God does not change - and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born... He loves you now... and He will love you forever."
"I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious."
