To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

For 2,500 years, India has never invaded anybody.

Man is not born to atheism. He is born to believe.

We’re not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our own decisions.

History has proven that each generation of Howard graduates will forge the way forward for our country and our world.

My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

When General Allenby conquered Jerusalem during World War I, he was hailed in the American press as Richard the Lion-Hearted, who had at last won the Crusades and driven the pagans out of the Holy Land.

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

I believe God gives you the grace to do what you need to do.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

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

I have spent the greater part of my life in a hotel room with seven or eight kids, looking after everyone, sorting out fights, wiping noses, handing out towels, not having a clean towel left for me.

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it.

Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.

If you look at the history of our country over the last 100 years, there have been periods where science and research have been celebrated. They were really kind of held up as heroes in society, which encouraged a generation of people to go into these fields.

The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation… But there will come a time when it will be too late for you.

The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didn’t want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass.

I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If he gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it.

The Bible says that Christians are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. On the job, in the grocery store, even among unsaved friends and family members, God’s people are there to bring seasoning to an unsavory situation.

I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‚among the most unspeakable crimes in history.‘ I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.

I’m going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

The last thing the devil wants you to do is be an obedient Christian.

It’s not a faith in technology. It’s faith in people.

In the Church, and in the journey of faith, women have had and still have a special role in opening doors to the Lord.

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

The Bible says to ‚fear not,‘ but this doesn’t mean you should never feel scared. It means when you do feel fear, keep going forward and do what you are supposed to do. Or as I like to say, do it afraid.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We’re all god.

Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.

And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with Me, to give every man according as his work shall be. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

One word from the Lord is like a piece of gold to a believer, who is like a jeweler, shaping and hammering out the promise for a number of weeks.

Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God’s grace.

The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it.

You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

By its birth, and for all time, Christianity is pledged to the Cross and dominated by the sign of the Cross. It cannot remain its own self except by identifying itself ever more intensely with the essence of the Cross.

NATO’s brutal military alliance has become the most perfidious instrument of repression known in the history of humankind.

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it’s hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.

When all is said and done, what constitutes the impregnable superiority of Christianity over all other types of Faith is that it is ever more consciously identified with a Christogenesis: in other words, with an awareness of the rise of a certain universal Presence which is at once immortalizing and unifying.

Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are and the more faithful you are. Faith is not to disconnect you from reality – it connects you to reality.

Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, ‚Hey, I did my religious duty.‘ That’s fine, but the scripture says to pray without ceasing. And I think that means all through the day you’re talking to God. Even if it’s in your thoughts.

If you’d have said Evangelical in 1957, most people wouldn’t know what you were talking about. And then, they’d be against it.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

I’m trying to make God more relevant in our society.

You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

Most of us have hoped and prayed for something to happen a certain way, but it didn’t. And when this happened, we had a choice to make: to react with offense toward God or to trust Him anyway.

After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers.

Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it’s to have any meaning in this world – and stop being its apologist.

My message is that God is a good God.

God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man.

I don’t stand for the black man’s side, I don‘ t stand for the white man’s side. I stand for God’s side.

Everybody has forgotten that Russia helped start the Second World War.

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

Our faith is faith in someone else’s faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.

The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.

A beautiful homily, a genuine sermon, must begin with the first proclamation, with the proclamation of salvation. There is nothing more solid, deep and sure than this proclamation.