“It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.”
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“First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it.”
“Nothing can match the wonderment that comes from staring up into the star-filled canopy above and realizing that you are a part of that creation.”
“Worship is about something we do. It involves sacrifice. But at the heart of the gospel is this truth, we are called and chosen by God to join in with the dance of the trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit.”
“No woman should ever lift more than 3lbs”
“We probably in hell already, our dumb asses not knowing.”
“The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.”
“Look at Jesus Christ. Every time he was in trouble he used the Word of God. When he was tempted he used the Word. When he was suffering on the cross he used the Word.”
“I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.”
“Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands.”
“My whole life has been decided by fate.”
“Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.”
“I'm losing control."-Brittany Mamacita, I've already lost it."-Alex”
“A religion is a source of happiness and I would not deprive anyone of happiness. But it is a comfort appropriate for the weak, not for the strong--and you are strong. The great trouble with religion--any religion--is that the religionist, having accepted certain propositions by faith, cannot thereafter judge these propositions by evidence. One may bask at the warm fire of faith or choose to live in the bleak uncertainty of reason--but one cannot have both.”
“You don't know what kind of day you will have, until evening.”
“Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.”
“Arise, awake! This path is arduous. So we learn from the wise, and we have to follow in the footsteps of the wise. The path of spirituality is not a bed of roses. But neither is it a chimerical mist. The Golden Shores of the Beyond are not a mere promise. The crown of human aspiration is bound to be fulfilled on the Golden Shores of the Beyond.”
“By discovering how our minds work, we can improve our learning power and unlock our true potential.”
“If you're afraid of failing you won't get very far”
“Health requires healthy food.”