"I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side."
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"I'm really a timid person - I was beaten up by Quakers"
"No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God.... I know no other True Sender, but the most Holy Spirit."
"The wealthy man is the man whois much, not the one who has much"
"Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan."
"Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."
"Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins."
"Tim Tebow is one of my biggest inspirations. I actually want to be able to do some of the things that he does in terms of the amount of charity work and the non-profit work, and the way he impacts people off the field. I think that is what is most inspiring to me about him."
"All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal."
"I don't wait for inspiration. I'm not, in fact, quite sure what inspiration is, but I'm sure that if it is going to turn up, my having started work is the precondition of its arrival."
"It is better to meditate a little bit with depth than to mediate long with the mind running here and there. If you do not make an effort to control the mind it will go on doing as it pleases, no matter how long you sit to meditate."
"Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows."
"A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. ... Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind."
"One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas."
"Beulah, peel me a grape"
"Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so."
"The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind."
"When we postpone the harvest, the fruit rots, but when we postpone our problems, they keep on growing."
"Man's music is seen as a means of restoring the soul, as well as confused and discordant bodily afflictions, to the harmonic proportions that it shares with the world soul of the cosmos."
"I feel like you only need one moment of inspiration to turn your life around."