"I said to my children, 'I'm going to work and do everything that I can do to see that you get a good education. I don't ever want you to forget that there are millions of God's children who will not and cannot get a good education, and I don't want you feeling that you are better than they are. For you will never be what you ought to be until they are what they ought to be."
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"Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire."
"You can have Jesus in your spirit and have an outrageous mess in your soul, and if you don't know what that's called, it's called religion."
"Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk."
"النفس ذواقة تواقة, فإذا ذاقت تاقت, ولهذا إذا ذاق العبد طعم حلاوة الإيمان وخالطت بشاشته قلبه رسخ فيه حبه, ولم يؤثر عليه شيئا أبدا"
"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?"and the thundering voice of God answered, There's just something about you that pisses me off."
"People need a moral code, to help them make decisions. All this bio-yogurt virtue and financial self-righteousness are just filling the gap in the market. But the problem is that it's all backwards. It's not that you do the right thing and hope it pays off; the morally right thing is by definition the thing that gives the biggest payoff."
"He who has rejected his demons badgers us to death with his angels"
"A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on."
"I want to read the employment section of the Bible. I think it’s simply called Job."
"Being lost is the way, how else can you be found?"
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."
"Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy."
"Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest."
"CALVIN:This whole Santa Claus thing just doesn't make sense. Why all the secrecy? Why all the mystery?If the guy exists why doesn't he ever show himself and prove it?And if he doesn't exist what's the meaning of all this?HOBBES:I dunno. Isn't this a religious holiday? CALVIN:Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God."
"You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think...of any man as damned"
"Religion is more than rite and ritual."
"I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer."
"You can believe in whatsoever you like, but the truth remains the truth, no matter how sweet the lie may taste."
"But very quickly they all became grave again: for, as you know, there is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes."