What we believe is constantly reinforced by people who believe the same thing.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
It is man and not the Bible that needs correcting. Greater and more careful scholarship has shown that apparent contradictions were caused by incorrect translations, rather than divine inconsistencies...
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
...I fell asleep and had a dream that a king was liquidated by a group of kind faces...
Greatness can be contagious, but first there must be contact.
Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
Don't make prayer a consistent battle, but rather constantly pray against life's battles.
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.