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" The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament. "

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" In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love? "

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" I feel that God has given me a very special opportunity that I should not let go to waste. I use the gift he has given me. "

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" God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart. "

" God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas. "

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

" As humans, we don't know what we should do. We don't have those instincts like God has given animals. We have to see to know where we are going. It is just a natural human emotion to look for people to emulate. "

" If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. "

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" If I should say anything that is not in conformity with what is held by the Holy Roman Catholic Church, it will be through ignorance and not through malice. This may be taken as certain, and also that, through God's goodness, I am, and shall always be, as I always have been, subject to her. "

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" Like Andy Warhol and unlike God Almighty, Larry King does not presume to judge; all celebrities are equal in his eyes, saints and sinners alike sharing the same 'Love Boat' voyage into the dark beyond, a former sitcom star as deserving of pious send-off as Princess Diana. "

" Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs - and we do so through the power of prayer. "

" Don't look for approval in what everyone else is doing; look for approval from Almighty God. "

" I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. "

" God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work. "

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" At the end of day, what matters most to God, what moves His heart, isn't our fancy words and impressive possessions - it's the condition of our hearts. "

" Sometimes I haven't understood why he has done things and why things happened, but I know that God has a plan. "

" Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. "

" O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go. "

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" 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. "

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" 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.' "

" God has called us to be His representatives in our nation and in our world. Select candidates who represent your views and work for their election. "

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" God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. "

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" God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart. "

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