“It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.”
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“The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.”
“I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.”
“No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.”
“First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.”
“God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.”
“If you talk to God, you are praying If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.”
“I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.”
“After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.”
“I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.”
“God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.”
“Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.”
“Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God.”
“Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.”
“I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book.”
“My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.”
“The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test.”
“A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.”
“I wished to God the doctor had handed me a pamphlet that said, 'Hey, sorry about the autism, but here's a step-by-step list on what to do next.' But doctors don't do that. They say 'sorry' and move you along.”
“God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.”
“One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.”
“Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect.”
“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.”
“God never ends anything on a negative God always ends on a positive.”