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"The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is; and accordingly its fruits will be God-nature. Pear seeds grow into pear trees, nut seeds into nut trees, and God-seed into God."
"We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain."
"even God could do nothing for someone already full. You have to be completely empty to let Him in to do what He will."
"It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god."
"The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede to other nations the technology that will power new jobs and new industries, we must claim its promise. That's how we will maintain our economic vitality and our national treasure-our forests and waterways, our crop lands and snow-capped peaks. That is how we will preserve our planet, commanded to our care by God. That's what will lend meaning to the creed our fathers once declared."
"The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless."
"With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds."
"God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?"
"It is only because he became like us that we can become like him."
"Most of all, God has blessed us by giving us the privilege of knowing Him and walking with Him every day. He did this by sending His Son into the world to die for our sins."
"As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it."
"There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God."
"Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays."
"I talk to God but the sky is empty."
"What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life."
"Though God may be Love, God is Truth above all."
"The sky may be overcast today with clouds, but a fervent prayer to God is enough to dispel them."
"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability."
"I'm an atheist and I thank God for it."
"Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer, to be observed by acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the many signal favors of Almighty God."
