If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith.

Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God’s Word.

Faith never makes a confession.

So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.

Refuse to be a lazy Christian, and resist a passive, apathetic attitude.

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, ‚Well, good on you. See you there.‘

You don’t see too many atheists on the deathbed. They all start cramming then.

All religions must be tolerated… for every man must get to heaven in his own way.

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

People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.

I’ve always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it’s also been about confidence and faith.

Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

That’s the shock: All cliches are true. The years really do speed by. Life really is as short as they tell you it is. And there really is a God – so do I buy that one? If all the other cliches are true… Hell, don’t pose me that one.

I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.

Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.

Logically, harmony must come from the heart… Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.

No, I never saw an angel, but it is irrelevant whether I saw one or not. I feel their presence around me.

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Personal success or personal satisfaction are not worth another thought if one does achieve them, or worth worrying about if they evade one or are slow in coming. All that is really worth while is action – faithful action, for the world, and in God.

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God’s help I shall succeed.

I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to be important to them. But if you can go through life without it, that’s OK, too. It’s whatever suits you.

My evidence that I am saved does not lie in the fact that I preach, or that I do this or that. All my hope lies in this: that Jesus Christ came to save sinners. I am a sinner, I trust Him, then He came to save me, and I am saved.

It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.

India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.

Every day is a gift from God, no matter how old we are.

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

You know, God will give favor to anyone who will believe Him. Every day you should confess that you have favor everywhere you go. God will begin to open doors that you wouldn’t believe.

There is no greater power in Heaven or on Earth than pure, unconditional love. The nature of the God force, the unseen intelligence in all things, which causes the material world and is the center of both the spiritual and physical plane, is best described as pure, unconditional love.

Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King’s daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.

God’s first line of defense – and offense – for every situation is prayer.

How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God’s providence and love and express that gratitude to Him.

Wonder is the basis of worship.

It’s wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

My purpose is to help people look at themselves and begin to shift their concepts. Remember, we are not our country, our race, or religion. We are eternal spirits. Seeing ourselves as spiritual beings without label is a way to transform the world and reach a sacred place for all of humanity.

Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make.

God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he’ll be there.

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

Writing a song is so personal. You have to have trust in someone you’re working with; otherwise, you’re not gonna come out with something that’s really you.

About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.

Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.

To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.

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

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background, and I think the greatest thing to do is to pray that God will give you love for them, and I do.

If you gain, you gain all. If you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then, without hesitation, that He exists.

We were old sinners – but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.

Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That’s an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can’t cheat real connection. It’s built up slowly. It’s about trust and time.

Tell me: when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?… It is necessary to accompany them with mercy.

If you don’t trust the pilot, don’t go.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

When we speak of faith – the faith that can move mountains – we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists – to protect them and to promote their common welfare – all else is lost.

Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you’re actually helping to make America stronger.

I have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I’m going to crack you with a clean shot to the chin inside one minute of the first round and you will be unconscious, well, then that’s what will happen.

I dream of a church that is a mother and shepherdess.

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Saints need sinners.