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" A thick skin is a gift from God. "

Konrad Adenauer

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" Man is to man either a god or a wolf. "

Desiderius Erasmus

" I didn't believe in spiritual homelands, and found God as readily in a strip mall as in a mosque. "

G. Willow Wilson

" If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road. "

" It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to come down to Earth in his alter ego as his son and have himself hideously tortured and executed so that he could forgive himself. "

Richard Dawkins

" If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" God knows I detest slavery but it is an existing evil, and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution. "

Millard Fillmore

" I believe that God knows what each of us wants and needs. It's not necessary for us to make it to church on Sunday to reach Him. You can find Him anyplace. And if that sounds heretical, my source is pretty good: Matthew, Five to Seven, The Sermon on the Mount. "

" I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust. "

" God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

" Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again. "

" People have to go through trials and tribulations to get where they at. Do your thing - continue to rock it - because obviously, God wants you here. "

" I never question God. Sometimes I say, 'Why me? Why do I have such a hard life? Why do I have this disease? Why do I have siblings who died?' But then I think and say, 'Why not me?' "

Mattie Stepanek

" God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel. "

Charles Stanley

" We should never let material things get ahead of God or become so important in our lives that we can't walk away from them if He tells us to. Anything you own that has a hold on you is a problem. "

" The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud. Somebody who may not look like you. May not call God the same name you call God - if they call God at all. I may not dance your dances or speak your language. But be a blessing to somebody. That's what I think. "

" God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. "

William Shakespeare

" For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image. "

George Whitefield

" Preaching is effective as long as the preacher expects something to happen-not because of the sermon, not even because of the preacher, but because of God. "

" I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday. "

Raymond Chandler

" God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger. "

" If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing. "

Florence Nightingale

" Trust in God - she will provide. "

Emmeline Pankhurst

" Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave. "

Constantin Brancusi

" To be a man is to suffer for others. God help us to be men! "

" Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants. "

" Prayer is our invitation to God to intervene in the affairs of earth. It is our request for Him to work His ways in this world. "

" I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God. "

" After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork. "

James Prescott Joule

" Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God. "