God is not so wary as we, else He would give us no friends, lest we forget Him! The charms of the heaven in the bush are superseded, I fear, by the heaven in the hand, occasionally.

Heaven is long-enduring, and earth continues long. The reason why heaven and earth are able to endure and continue thus long is because they do not live of, or for, themselves.

Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship naked personalities.

I’m one of the luckiest people on earth.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

I’ve been blessed with talents to play this game and been put on a stage to impact a lot of people. I don’t want to take that for granted.

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.

On a spiritual level, it’s as though with my sighted eye I see what’s before me, and with my unsighted eye I see what’s hidden. It’s illuminated life more than darkened it.

In this quest to seek and find God in all things, there is still an area of uncertainty. There must be. If a person says that he met God with total certainty and is not touched by a margin of uncertainty, then this is not good.

A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective.

God created man, but I could do better.

I think God gives every one of us our own will, and unfortunately, some people choose to do evil things with it.

We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.

Our body is dependant on Heaven and Heaven on the Spirit.

Even more amazing than modern technology is our opportunity to access information directly from Heaven, without hardware, software, or monthly service fees.

Only the supernatural love of God through changed lives can solve the problems that we face in our world.

I’ve known Ben Stiller for a minute. One of my first movies was ‚Along Came Polly.‘

Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand windows to show us God.

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

Man was made at the end of the week’s work, when God was tired.

Neither of my parents went to church, but they did everything that you needed to do to be Christian. That’s something a Quaker would call an intimation of the divine.

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.

Wanting to feel good is synonymous with wanting to feel God.

There are many levels of Christianity. There are many notions about God. To believe that God is a person is just one of the notions of God that you can find in Christianity. So, we should not say that there is one Christianity. There are many Christianities.

No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.

Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it’s the real test of your character and of your faith to say, ‚Things are not going our way, but I’m still being good to people; I’m still attending church; I still have a good attitude.‘

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven.

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read.

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

It’s God’s will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It’s God’s will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

When Jesus comes to live in our hearts, the seed of holiness is planted.

What it’s like to be me? You know, it’s good to be me. My life is good.

When you’re supposed to be close and friends in the film, the moment you’re talking as friends off the set, it makes it that much better when you’re filming.

Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe.

God doesn’t do things halfway. He goes all out! When God does something, it’s not just barely enough, mediocre or lukewarm.

Prayer is a confession of one’s own unworthiness and weakness.

One of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is choosing the kind of universe you exist in: is it helpful and supportive or hostile and unsupportive? Your answer to this question will make all the difference in terms of how you live your life and what kind of Divine assistance you attract.

He chose to honor us with His priesthood. So we honor Him by honoring His priesthood – both its power and those who bear it.

I love my friends and my past, and it’s made me who I am.

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.

We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.

I know that I’ve been guided by God. I am obedient.

God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.

Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.

As you read or listen to God’s Word and spend time talking to Him in prayer, your spirit will eventually become stronger than your flesh.

In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

I’ve always believed in God. I also think that’s the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the capacity to believe, or at some point in your life, when you’re in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself, you simply make an agreement.

When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, ‚Oh yes – I already have everything that I really need.‘

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

Bo Derek is a really good friend of mine, and I’d like to spend more time with her.

Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.

Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones – with ingratitude.

I do put a lot of God in my music, but not because I’m super religious. There are a lot of demons in my music, too. I acknowledge both.

God looks after children, animals and idiots.

So live with men as if God saw you and speak to God, as if men heard you.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.