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" All men are born with a nose and five fingers, but no one is born with a knowledge of God. "

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" It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity. "

" Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. "

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" Love is the greatest gift that God has given us. It's free. "

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

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" Cultures have long heard wisdom in non-human voices: Apollo, god of music, medicine and knowledge, came to Delphi in the form of a dolphin. But dolphins, which fill the oceans with blipping and chirping, and whales, which mew and caw in ultramarine jazz - a true rhapsody in blue - are hunted to the edge of silence. "

" What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird? "

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" It's not as though we can keep burning coal in our power plants. Coal is a finite resource, too. We must find alternatives, and it's a better idea to find alternatives sooner then wait until we run out of coal, and in the meantime, put God knows how many trillions of tons of CO2 that used to be buried underground into the atmosphere. "

" What a heavy burden is a name that has become too famous. "

" White... is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black... God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil. "

" God wants us to show compassion and understanding toward the unemployed or the poor not because they are poor, but because poor people, with help from those who are already successful, can become rich. And when the poor become rich, all will benefit, because in our modern economy new unemployment is the first sign of economic growth. "

Paul Zane Pilzer

" For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. "

" On Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of first responders heroically rushed to the scene and saved tens of thousands of lives. More than 400 of those first responders did not make it out alive. In rushing into those burning buildings, not one of them asked, 'What God do you pray to?' What beliefs do you hold?' "

Michael Bloomberg

" God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. "

" I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband. "

" What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature. "

" The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance. "

Filippo Brunelleschi

" Injustice in the end produces independence. "

" I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the gift to play football. This is your gift from God. If you take care of your health, if you are in good shape all the time, with your gift from God no one will stop you, but you must be prepared.' "

" You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

" I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread of Christ. "

Ignatius of Antioch

" O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

" Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous. "

Albert Einstein

" The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails. "

" If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike. "

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" In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

" Good man! Genuine gentleman! God bless George Thompson, the great-hearted friend of my race. "

Sojourner Truth

" We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly. "

" By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet. "