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" Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking. "

Mahalia Jackson

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" Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" A person once asked me, in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: '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?' We must always consider the person. "

" The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the heart is capable; it is the highest degree of prayer. The souls that have reached this point are truly the heart of the Church. "

" God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God. "

" The problem for those who assert biblical authority in support of traditional definitions of marriage is that one could, with equal validity, assert that the lending of money or certain kinds of haircuts are forbidden by God, or that slavery and the subjugation of women are authorized by the Lord. "

" Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God. "

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

Napoleon Bonaparte

" Lift others and yourself as you rise above this mess of comparison. Thank God for those who embraced their true selves and gave us gifts that only they could give: from Steve Jobs to Michael Jackson to Ray Charles to Mark Twain. There are so many more, and the list goes on. "

" You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original. "

Victoria Osteen

" It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously. "

" The great test of life is to see whether we will hearken to and obey God's commands in the midst of the storms of life. It is not to endure storms, but to choose the right while they rage. "

Henry B. Eyring

" The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God. "

" Socialism has no moral justification whatsoever; poor people are not morally superior to rich people, nor are they owed anything by rich people simply because of their lack of success. Charity is not a socialist concept - it is a religious one, an acknowledgment of God's sovereignty over property, a sovereignty the Left utterly rejects. "

" It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him. "

Arthur C. Clarke

" God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God. "

" Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. "

" If one accepts the terms of the covenant and obeys God's law, he or she receives the blessings associated with the covenant. "

Russell M. Nelson

" If I had any talent that God could give me, I would be a great diva. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" I'm thankful to God that my life changed, but I'm also still on my grind. "

" On Earth, God has placed no more than two powers, and as there is in Heaven but one God, so is there here one Pope and one Emperor. Divine providence has specially appointed the Roman Empire to prevent the continuance of schism in the Church. "

Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor

" Be brave and be fearless, and for God's sake, stand up for yourself. "

Gretchen Carlson

" I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within. "

Saint Augustine

" Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it. "

Charles de Montesquieu

" A person whose mind is quiet and satisfied in God is in the pathway to health. "

" You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy. "

" Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn't know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn't even smell like smoke. "

" Jesus didn't say, 'Blessed are those who care for the poor.' He said, 'Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken.' It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself. "

" God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought. "

" God is a frequency. Stay tuned. "

" Music to me was never something that I could listen to while reading a book. Especially when I was studying music, if I was going to listen to music, I was going to put on the headphones or crank the stereo, and by God, I was going to sit there and just listen to music. I wasn't going to talk on the phone and multitask, which I can't do anyway. "