Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.
If you pray for bread and bring no basket to carry it, you prove the doubting spirit, which may be the only hindrance to the boon you ask.
I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
I like my way of doing things better than your way of not doing them.
We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.
Our Faith must be tested. God builds no ships but what He sends to sea.
Use me then, my Saviour for whatever purpose and whatever way thou mayest require. Here is my poor heart, and empty vessel; fill it with Thy Grace.
It was a strange monster, for beneath its exterior it was frightened and sickened by its own violence. It chastised itself for its savagery. And sometimes it had no heart for violence and rebelled against it utterly.
Sweet songs of youth, the wise, the meeting of all wisdom To believe in the good in man.
I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
G is for Green, that's constructed to roll in every direction away from the hole.