“ God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. Reinhold Niebuhr
“ Well, I never been to much school, you understand, but it seems to me that you're assuming something you shouldn't assume... that God sees the world like you do; one thing at a time, from just one spo… Jim Butcher
“ The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no longer dealing with God. Rob Bell
“ The idea of God was invented in the small hours of history by a scam who had genius; it somehow reeks too much of humanity, that idea, to make its azure origin plausible... Vladimir Nabokov
“ The devil has a thousand names, said Crews, voice rising, but the name he takes the most pride in is Prince of Lies, because he is such a convincing fraud. Even God himself was fooled by Satan once, s… Robert Ferrigno
“ Submitting seemed to me a lot like giving up. If God gave us the strength to bail- the gumption to try and save ourselves- isn't that what he wanted us to do? Jeannette Walls
“ Prayer is essentially the practice of the presence of God, and that is the road to Heaven. There is no alternative. God is the only game in town. All other roads are dead ends. Since we must give our… Peter Kreeft
“ Our obedience is God's pleasure when it proves that God is our treasure. This is good news, because it means very simply that the command to obey is the command to be happy in God. The commandments of… John Piper
“ No more is your master a god, Nobility, but he wants offerings from all. When Black God claims us, who will be punished for giving worship and power to a false god? The prince? Or Banjiku? Tamora Pierce
“ Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends… Fulton J. Sheen
“ Long exile from Christendom and civilization inevitably restores a man to that condition in which God placed him, i.e. what is called savagery. Herman Melville
“ Lo, God! I am Thy handiwork. I have sinned and have done great evil, yet I am still Thy handiwork, who hath made me what I am. So, though I may not undo that which I have done, yet I may, with Thy aid… Howard Pyle
“ Jesus had no money, but was the richest of all time;had no education, but was the smartest of all time;had no titles, but was the noblest of all time;had no pedigree, but was the finest of all time; Matshona Dhliwayo
“ If your motive is in any way to promote greatness for yourself, you're in the wrong calling. Charles R. Swindoll
“ If we rely on anything else besides faith to maintain the practice of the presence of God, we will certainly fail, whether this is our feelings, or experiences, or sincerity, or good intentions, or re… Peter Kreeft
“ I think the greatest weakness in the church today is that almost no one believes that God invests His power in the Bible. Everyone is looking for power in a program, in a methodology, in a technique,… R.C. Sproul
“ I often wonder if God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down? Ray Bradbury
“ Here's the thing, say Shug. The thing I believe. God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just m… Alice Walker
“ He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke. Cormac McCarthy
