Believe in miracles but don't depend on them.
Anyone who seeks for the true causes of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them like a fool, is set down and denounced as an impious heretic.
In the New Testament, Thomas Jefferson cut out everything that was mystical, magical, miracle - physically with scissors - and then pasted in all that remained, such as Jesus's Sermon on the Mount.
And a mouse is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels.
A piece of the miracle process has been reserved for each of us
One doesn’t question a miracle.
Human life has the software and hardware to go the distance. All we need to do is know our nature and mimic nature's way. Do less and accomplish more; do nothing and accomplish everything is nature's secret to the miracle of life.
The only reaction that frightens me is people not laughing. It's extraordinary to me when you get a laugh. That you can go in front of a bunch of people you never met before, you can say some stuff and they all laugh in unison - that's amazing. It's a miracle.
If the rose puzzled its mind over the question how it grew, it would not have been the miracle that it is.
A new friend is always a miracle, but at thirty-three years old, such a bird of paradise rising in the sage-brush was an avatar. One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly
[In] the post-Enlightenment world, science [has] taken the place of magic, miracles, and superstition.
But my miracle was different. My miracle was this: out of all the houses in all the subdivisions in all of Florida, I ended up living next door to Margo Roth Spiegelman.
Self sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.
The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction.
Miracles do happen in every human life.
The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in.
Burton did not believe in miracles. Nothing happened that could not be explained by physical principles if you knew all the facts.
The miracle is not to walk on water, or in the air, or on burning charcoal. The miracle is to walk on earth. You breathe in, you become aware of the fact that you are alive. You are alive and you are walking on this beautiful planet. The greatest of of all miracles is to be alive.
I know for certain that miracles happen, but only for those who hang on to hope.
Modern medicine has created more co-dependents even than co-pays. We've learned to hold out for a magic bullet such as a new miracle drug, breakthrough surgical procedure or new organ transplant. What rubbish.